Lawrenzo Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lawrenzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawrenzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lawrenzo (88) may also be a first name.

Lawrenzo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lawrenzo is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lawrenzo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawrenzo? popularity and diffusion

Lawrenzo is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Lawrenzo is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Lawrenzo live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,017,994th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 88 people.

The surname Lawrenzo is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Lawrenzo is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Lawrenzo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lawrenzo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lawrenzo last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawrenzio9413/
Lowrenzo882/
Lawrenco882/
Lawrenza881/
Lawrencio826/
Lawrensio825/
Lawrienco821/
Lavrentzos78185/
Lavrentzou7839/
Lowrenco757/
Lavrenco755/
Lawrenca754/
Lawrensa751/
Lavrenza751/
Lawrencia71164/
Lawrensia7171/
Lavrienco712/
Lovrenco632/
Louvrensoa561/
Lavrnja53256/

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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
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  • 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 Lawrenzo
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