Lauenburg Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lauenburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lauenburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Lauenburg Last Name Facts

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

Lauenburg (Russian: Лауенбург) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lauenburg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lauenburg live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Lauenburg is most frequent in: Hamburg, where 41 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lauenburg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lauenburg in the Russian language
Лауенбургlauenburg-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lauenburg
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