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Where Does The Last Name Laurent Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Laurent (Russian: Лаурент) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Laurent.

How Common Is The Last Name Laurent? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,068^th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 27,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Laurent are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Laurent is also the 1,009^th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 915,940 people.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 120,188 people, or 1 in 553. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 15 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent live and Grand Est, where 11 percent live. Outside of France Laurent exists in 155 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and Haiti, where 11 percent live.

Laurent Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Laurent has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,939 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 700 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Laurent Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Laurent last name is principally Anglican (50%) in Ireland, Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Laurent surname are 6.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laurent earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning 358,603 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.84% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,548 per year; in South Africa they earn 20.74% more than the national average, earning R 286,920 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.55% less than the national average, earning $16,675,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.71% more than the national average, earning $43,886 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.03% less than the national average, earning $43,706 CAD per year.