Lawlan Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lawlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:773,86242,299
Wales131:238,04114,239
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933

Lawlan (12) may also be a first name.

Lawlan Last Name Facts

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

Lawlan is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lawlan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawlan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,967,751st most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Lawlan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Lawlan reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 773,862. In England it is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 39 percent are found, Tyne and Wear, where 32 percent are found and Durham, where 8 percent are found. Beside England this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Lawlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lawlan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lawlan last name expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawlang923/
Lawlian920/
Lablan83211/
Lawlon833/
Lavlan830/
Hlawhlang802/
Lablain777/
Lewlain771/
Lablaan771/
Lawllon771/
Lavlanc771/
Lowllan771/
Lauwillian751/
Lauvland71115/
Lewellan7123/
Laavland710/
Lewellyan6757/
Lavlon6725/
Lawilliam672/
Lowlam671/
Loblan671/
Lablon671/
Levlan671/
Lovlan670/
Llewellan670/
Llewllyan670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lawlan
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