Lawerence Surname

235,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Lawerence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawerence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0641:340,65730,669
Nigeria1981:894,66038,889
Jamaica671:42,8352,665
Australia601:449,92835,109
Canada531:695,20056,020
England521:1,071,50151,923
India411:18,708,912282,725
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Liberia211:209,93013,691
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Grenada121:9,045775
Trinidad and Tobago111:123,9987,543
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
Wales41:773,63329,106
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1081:225,69817,096
Scotland421:89,1244,677
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2931:171,39515,445

Lawerence (5,377) may also be a first name.

Lawerence Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lawerence (Marathi: लावेरेचे) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawerence? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 235,338th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 4,261,723 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Lawerence live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lawerence is also the 91,859th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 5,377 people.

The surname Lawerence is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,064 people, or 1 in 340,657. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Lawerence occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Jamaica, where 4 percent are found.

Lawerence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lawerence has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 363 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 52 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lawerence Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lawerence surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lawerence last name are 11.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Lawerence earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 24.03% more than the national average, earning R 294,744 per year; in United States they earn 17.64% less than the national average, earning $35,537 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.6% more than the national average, earning $57,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lawerence Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lawerence in the Marathi language
लावेरेचेlaverece-

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Footnotes

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