Larder Surname

246,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Larder Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) metonymic for Larderer; Larder-Keeper [Middle English larder,O.French lardier, a larder; from Old French lard, Latin lard-um, lard, bacon-fat]

Larder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8941:62,3247,332
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
Australia2071:130,41414,194
Canada1611:228,85521,956
Wales321:96,7047,743
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belize21:177,7373,502
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4701:51,8626,283
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Larder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) metonymic for Larderer; Larder-Keeper [Middle English larder,O.French lardier, a larder; from Old French lard, Latin lard-um, lard, bacon-fat]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) The keeper of the larder, the place where provisions were stored.

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

Equivalent to Lardiner. Oilard Lardarius, Hunts 1086 (Domesd.); Bernard and Durand Lardarius, Wilts and Surrey 1130 (Rot. Pip.). The names are foreign.

The Norman People (1874)

Larder: a fattener of pigs on acorns and beechnuts.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Larder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Larder is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Larder click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larder? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 246,275th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,512,412 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Larder live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.

Larder is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 894 people, or 1 in 62,324. In England Larder is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 24 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 11 percent live and Hampshire, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Larder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Larder has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Larder surname expanded 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 662 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Larder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Larder surname are 12.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Larder earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning 330,514 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning $47,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $43,695 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lardeur92961/
Lardier92708/
Lardear9233/
Lardere921/
Lardher921/
Laurder921/
Larde91629/
L'Harder861/
Lardeyre861/
Lardet831,446/
Lardie83587/
Lardey83130/
Lardge83115/
Lardes8390/
Lardez8386/
Lardee8342/
Liarde8341/
Lorder8324/
Learde838/
Llarde835/
Lerder834/
Lairde833/
Lardej831/
Lardhe831/
Lardeu831/
Lardir831/
Lardje831/
Lardée831/
Lardei831/
Laurde831/
Liardet77666/
Lordier77363/
Lyardet77214/
Larhdir77207/
Lairdeh7721/
Lourder775/
Larddee774/
Laurdes772/
Liardes771/
Loerder770/
Lordeir770/
Lardess770/
Leardie770/
Lairdie770/
Lardy732,465/
Lardi732,046/
Lorde731,415/
Larda73304/
Lardé7349/
Lardj732/
Lairedje711/
Learddee711/
Lherdier711/
Larhdire711/
Lourdeur711/
Laurdesh711/
Lairdett710/
Leardi671,640/
Lardhi671,099/
Lourde67455/
Lardit67242/
Liardi67224/
Lardhy67214/
Lordes67175/
Lardis67166/
Lharda67136/
Lhardy67134/
Lordet67120/
Lordey67118/
Lordez6763/
Lordie6745/
Lordee6727/
Lordge6714/
Liarda6713/
Lardai6711/
Leardy6711/
Liorde677/
Lardio675/
Liardy673/
Laurdi672/
Llardi672/
Lordeh671/
Lhorde671/
Lhardi671/
Loorde671/
Laardj671/
Lerdir671/
Lahrdy671/
Larrda671/
Lordre671/
Lordde671/
Lordir671/
Lairdj671/
Larday671/
Lardii671/
Lardha671/
Learda670/
Lardoy670/

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