Lañon Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Lañon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 510 | 1:31,188 | 3,762 |
| Panama | 54 | 1:72,449 | 3,088 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Lanon (2,964) & Lañón (3) are calculated separately.
Lañon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lañon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lañon is borne by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Lanon or Lañón. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lañon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 558,412th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lañon live; 90 percent live in South America and 90 percent live in Andean South America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 510 people, or 1 in 31,188. In Ecuador it is most common in: Esmeraldas Province, where 73 percent live, Guayas Province, where 8 percent live and Loja Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Ecuador this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Panama, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.
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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 Lañon
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