Laurenceson Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Laurenceson Surname Definition:

'son of Laurence,' which see. Walter Laurenceson alias Lauranceson, a Scot, lad letters of denization in England, 1480 (Bain, IV, 1471).

Laurenceson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia351:771,30649,759
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland321:116,9765,458
England31:8,125,123158,686

Laurenceson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

'son of Laurence,' which see. Walter Laurenceson alias Lauranceson, a Scot, lad letters of denization in England, 1480 (Bain, IV, 1471).

— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
DNA test information
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Canada
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

Laurenceson Demographics

Laurenceson Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 1 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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Laurenceson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laurenceson is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laurenceson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Laurenceson live; 71 percent live in Australasia and 71 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Laurenceson is most commonly held in Australia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 771,306. In Australia it is primarily found in: Queensland, where 69 percent are found and Victoria, where 31 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 29 percent are found.

Laurenceson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Laurenceson surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Laurenceson earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 23.21% less than the national average, earning $38,150 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larenceson950/
Lawrenceson912/
Lauranceson910/
Lawernceson820/
Lawrence-Swan7510/
Lorenzson7040/
Lórenzson707/
Lorenzsonn6727/
Lorenz Sehn551/

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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 Laurenceson
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