Lawrent Surname

212,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lawrent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawrent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9691:54,6355,976
Malawi9411:18,1922,844
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lawrent (5,242) may also be a first name.

Lawrent Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lawrent is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawrent? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lawrent is the 212,518th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,760,344 people. The surname Lawrent occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lawrent are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lawrent is also the 93,412th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 5,242 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 969 people, or 1 in 54,635. In Tanzania Lawrent is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 18 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 15 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 49 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Lawrent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lawrent has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lawrent last name expanded 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lawrent Last Name Statistics demography

Lawrent earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.68% less than the national average, earning $29,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawrente9317/
Lawrents932/
Lavrent8616/
Labrent864/
Lowrent862/
Lawrend861/
Lavrents8042/
Lavrente8025/
Lawrinte801/
Lavrentz800/
Lavrentova713/
Lavrnte711/
Lavrynts673/
Leibrent671/
Lavrincz5317/
Leibrndt531/

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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 Lawrent
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