Llywellyn Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Llywellyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Llywellyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales151:104,5614,503

Llywellyn (36) may also be a first name.

Llywellyn Last Name Facts

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

Llywellyn occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Llywellyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Llywellyn is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Llywellyn live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Llywellyn is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly found in: Colorado, where 50 percent live, Florida, where 25 percent live and Virginia, where 25 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent live and Wales, where 17 percent live.

Llywellyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Llywellyn has changed over time. In Wales the number of people who held the Llywellyn surname contracted 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Llywellyn
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