Launchbury Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Launchbury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Launchbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3711:150,18314,363
Australia501:539,91440,287
Wales481:64,4695,713
Canada381:969,62173,252
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:280,17719,488
Wales41:392,10412,338

Launchbury Last Name Facts

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

The surname Launchbury is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Launchbury? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 582,776th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Launchbury are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 150,183. In England Launchbury is most prevalent in: West Midlands, where 16 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 12 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England Launchbury exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Wales, where 9 percent reside.

Launchbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Launchbury has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Launchbury last name increased 426 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Launchbury Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Launchbury earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 83.23% more than the national average, earning $79,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.36% less than the national average, earning $47,021 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Launchbury
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