Larcom Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Larcom Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller in Lar’s valley.

Larcom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6651:545,05145,128
England361:1,547,72466,012
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:271,45222,076

Larcom Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller in Lar’s valley.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Larcom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Larcom has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larcom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Larcom is the 466,165th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,093,554 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Larcom are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Larcom is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 665 people, or 1 in 545,051. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 8 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Larcom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Larcom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Larcom surname increased 359 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Larcom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Larcom last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Larcom are 5.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.41% being registered with the political party.

Larcom earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.47% more than the national average, earning $45,940 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larkcom9284/
Larcome9261/
Larcon83206/
Larkom8322/
Larsom8318/
Larcum8310/
Larcam831/
Lorcom830/
Larkhom7723/
Lordcom775/
Larssom771/
Larcoin770/
Lorcosm770/
Larckon770/
Larcume770/
Larcamn770/
Larcium770/
Larkcum770/
Larcham770/
Lardjoum71460/
Lourdcom711/
Larkam67529/
Larjam67173/
Larkum67107/
Larcan6768/
Lorsom6755/
Larkon673/
Laardjoum672/
Larsam671/
Lardjoume671/
Larzum671/
Lorcon670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Larcom
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