Learwood Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Learwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Learwood Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970

Learwood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Learwood is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Learwood click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Learwood? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Learwood are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Learwood is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 36 percent live, Hampshire, where 32 percent live and North Yorkshire, where 18 percent live. Excluding England Learwood is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Learwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Learwood has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Learwood surname contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larwood93866/
Lerwood931/
Liarwood881/
Larwoods881/
Leierwood825/
Lowerwood820/
Leherwood820/
Larwo772/
Lerwo771/
Lourwood7566/
Larwuo7140/
Larwou716/
Learwa710/
Leharwa671/
Larvooy671/
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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 Learwood
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