Lawter Surname
Approximately 960 people bear this surname
Lawter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 946 | 1:383,149 | 33,798 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Lawter Demographics
Average Lawter Salary in
United States
$42,420 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lawter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawter is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 373,425th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lawter are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 946 people, or 1 in 383,149. In The United States Lawter is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 49 percent live, North Carolina, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Lawter occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Lawter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lawter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lawter surname expanded 1,785 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lawter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lawter last name are 35.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.96% registered with the party.
The amount Lawter earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,420 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.16% less than the national average, earning $35,194 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawther | 92 | 1,790 | / |
| Lewter | 83 | 1,733 | / |
| Lafter | 83 | 81 | / |
| Labter | 83 | 20 | / |
| Lowter | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lawtre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lowther | 77 | 12,430 | / |
| Laufter | 77 | 22 | / |
| Laffter | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hlafter | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lowhter | 77 | 4 | / |
| Liafter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lavtert | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lewtter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lewther | 77 | 1 | / |
| Llafter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lawthre | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lowthert | 71 | 123 | / |
| Lowthear | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lowtheer | 71 | 1 | / |
| L'Affter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lefter | 67 | 8,496 | / |
| Laftir | 67 | 205 | / |
| Lofter | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lovter | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lobter | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lafterova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewtir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lephter | 62 | 2 | / |
| Leftier | 62 | 2 | / |
| Loefter | 62 | 2 | / |
| Lefterr | 62 | 1 | / |
| Loufter | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leifter | 62 | 0 | / |
| Loffter | 62 | 0 | / |
| Leffter | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lowthir | 62 | 0 | / |
| Loftier | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lofterød | 57 | 18 | / |
| Levtir | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Lawter
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