Lauritzen Surname
Approximately 8,385 people bear this surname
Lauritzen Surname User-submission:
Lauritzen is a Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic, derived from a personal name equivalent to Lawrence.
Lauritzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 3,455 | 1:1,634 | 107 |
| United States | 2,382 | 1:152,166 | 15,625 |
| Norway | 1,751 | 1:2,937 | 261 |
| Germany | 235 | 1:342,576 | 33,517 |
| Sweden | 157 | 1:62,718 | 4,797 |
| Canada | 117 | 1:314,920 | 28,951 |
| Brazil | 109 | 1:1,963,985 | 62,590 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Lauritzen (17) may also be a first name.
Lauritzen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lauritzen is a Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic, derived from a personal name equivalent to Lawrence.
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Lauritzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lauritzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lauritzen is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lauritzen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 60,115th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 869,117 people. The surname Lauritzen occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Lauritzen reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in Scandinavia. Lauritzen is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
The surname Lauritzen is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 3,455 people, or 1 in 1,634. In Denmark Lauritzen is most common in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 30 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Norway, where 21 percent are found.
Lauritzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lauritzen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lauritzen surname expanded 8,214 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 583 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lauritzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lauritzen last name are 9.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.72% registered with the party.
The amount Lauritzen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.03% less than the national average, earning 335,607 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.4% more than the national average, earning R 369,300 per year; in United States they earn 3.6% more than the national average, earning $44,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $56,778 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauritzsen | 95 | 87 | / |
| Llauritzen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Laurizen | 94 | 2 | / |
| Luritzen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Laritzen | 94 | 0 | / |
| Lauritsen | 89 | 7,862 | / |
| Lauritzon | 89 | 33 | / |
| Laruitzen | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lauritcen | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lauritzem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leuritzen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lauridzen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lauritgen | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lauretzen | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lauritzson | 84 | 57 | / |
| Lauridtsen | 84 | 8 | / |
| Lauritzohn | 84 | 4 | / |
| Lauristsen | 84 | 3 | / |
| Lauritssen | 84 | 2 | / |
| Laurizon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Loritzen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Laurezen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Laritzan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Lauridsen | 78 | 9,656 | / |
| Lauritson | 78 | 236 | / |
| Lauricien | 78 | 40 | / |
| Lauretsen | 78 | 3 | / |
| Laurizohn | 78 | 2 | / |
| Laurichen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lauretzem | 78 | 1 | / |
| Laristsen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Larizon | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lauriedsen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Laritson | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lauricin | 71 | 11 | / |
| Loretzen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lauricon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laritsyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laurecon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Larichen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luritson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laurecienne | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lauridson | 67 | 54 | / |
| Louridsen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lauridsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laritsyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauretson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lauredson | 67 | 0 | / |
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