Lawr Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Lawr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 75 | 1:491,275 | 42,011 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Lawr (16) may also be a first name.
Lawr Demographics
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Lawr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawr is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawr? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,281,391st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Lawr are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lawr is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 491,275. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 92 percent live, New Brunswick, where 5 percent live and British Columbia, where 1 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Lawr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lawr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 277 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lawr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lawr surname are 37.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.48% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lawr earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning $38,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning $49,808 CAD per year.
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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 Lawr
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