Lawney Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Lawney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England71:7,959,723202,100
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Lawney (110) may also be a first name.

Lawney Last Name Facts

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

Lawney is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Lawney is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Lawney are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lawney is also the 895,203rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 110 people.

The last name Lawney is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Lawney is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 46 percent are found, Texas, where 23 percent are found and Nevada, where 19 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found.

Lawney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lawney has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lawney Last Name Statistics demography

Lawney earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.9% more than the national average, earning $67,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawne9188/
Lawny9156/
Lowney832,179/
Lewney8386/
Labney8312/
Lawnes833/
Lawnie832/
Lavney830/
Lawgner771/
Lawnner770/
Lowne73234/
Labny73172/
Lawna7338/
Lavne7318/
Lawni7314/
Labne738/
Lewne732/
Lavny731/
Lowny731/
Lewny730/
Labneh67458/
Lownie67262/
Löwner67249/
Lavner67188/
Hlawna6784/
Lavnyi6770/
Lavnge6734/
Lovney6715/
Lavnyy676/
Lavgne675/
Lowner673/
Lawnau673/
Labnay673/
Lavnay673/
Lewnay672/
Hlavne672/
Lavnue671/
Labhne671/
Labnoy671/
Lewnee671/
Lavnes671/
Lawnna670/
Lowneu670/
Lawnid670/

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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 Lawney
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