Laurens Surname
Approximately 10,277 people bear this surname
Laurens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5,149 | 1:12,900 | 1,285 |
| Indonesia | 1,048 | 1:126,192 | 12,704 |
| Netherlands | 584 | 1:28,916 | 4,744 |
| United States | 550 | 1:659,016 | 52,733 |
| Venezuela | 531 | 1:56,882 | 2,682 |
| South Africa | 435 | 1:124,546 | 14,679 |
| Belgium | 396 | 1:29,032 | 4,671 |
| Colombia | 331 | 1:144,333 | 4,291 |
| Argentina | 315 | 1:135,693 | 11,475 |
| England | 121 | 1:460,480 | 30,233 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| India | 98 | 1:7,827,198 | 166,253 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| Suriname | 89 | 1:6,209 | 1,452 |
| Jersey | 54 | 1:1,837 | 288 |
| Mexico | 52 | 1:2,387,042 | 20,469 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Latvia | 42 | 1:48,811 | 7,408 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Uruguay | 19 | 1:180,619 | 14,948 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 191 | 1:272 | 29 |
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 142 | 1:353,653 | 27,017 |
The alternate forms: Laurēns (1) & Lauréns (1) are calculated separately.
Laurens (17,612) may also be a first name.
Laurens Demographics
Average Male Laurens Height
177.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Laurens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laurens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laurens (Hindi: लौरेन्स, Marathi: लौरेन्स, Oriya: ଲାଓେରନସ, Russian: Лауренс) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Laurēns or Lauréns. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laurens? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,998th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 709,112 people. Laurens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Laurens live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 41,467th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 17,612 people.
The surname Laurens is most common in France, where it is borne by 5,149 people, or 1 in 12,900. In France Laurens is most common in: Occitanie, where 48 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found. Not including France this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.
Laurens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Laurens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laurens surname grew 387 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 448 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Laurens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Laurens last name are 11.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.72% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Laurens earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.46% more than the national average, earning R 336,156 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning $19,031,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $45,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.55% less than the national average, earning $42,949 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laurens Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laurens in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଓେରନସ | laoeranasa | - |
| Laurens in the Hindi language | ||
| लौरेन्स | laurensa | 81.48 |
| लौरेंस | laurensa | 18.52 |
| Laurens in the Marathi language | ||
| लौरेन्स | laurensa | 57.89 |
| लौरस | laurasa | 21.05 |
| लौरे | laure | 5.26 |
| लौरेांसीस | laureansisa | 5.26 |
| लाँरेन्स | lamrensa | 5.26 |
| लौरेन्सांिसस | laurensamisasa | 5.26 |
| Laurens in the Russian language | ||
| Лауренс | laurens | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laurens
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