Llewlyn Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Llewlyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Llewlyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales81:196,0527,186
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Llewlyn (134) may also be a first name.

Llewlyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Llewlyn occurs more in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Llewlyn.

How Common Is The Last Name Llewlyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Llewlyn is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Llewlyn reside; 40 percent reside in Caribbean and 40 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 800,975th most numerous first name on earth, held by 134 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Jamaica, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,434,974. In Jamaica it is mostly concentrated in: Cornwall County, where 50 percent live and Surrey County, where 50 percent live. Beside Jamaica Llewlyn exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Australia, where 20 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
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