Laouenan Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Laouenan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laouenan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5341:124,38718,898
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Laouénan (3) are calculated separately.

Laouenan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Laouenan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Laouenan occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Laouénan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laouenan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 576,198th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Laouenan are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 534 people, or 1 in 124,387. In France Laouenan is most prevalent in: Brittany, where 53 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Normandy, where 10 percent are found. Beside France Laouenan occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Turkey, where 0 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laouenan
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