Lochlan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Lochlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lochlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Lochlan (100) may also be a first name.

Lochlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lochlan is most common in Australia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lochlan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lochlan is the 6,360,413th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Lochlan live; 56 percent live in Australasia and 56 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Lochlan is also the 946,056th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 100 people.

It is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,399,140. In Australia Lochlan is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 40 percent reside, Victoria, where 40 percent reside and Tasmania, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Australia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.

Lochlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lochlan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lochlan surname contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lochland9313/
Lochlaan930/
Loclan920/
Lochlainn885/
Lochlayne881/
Lachlan86500/
Lochlon867/
Lochlam860/
Lauchlan80799/
Lachland804/
Lachlann803/
Leuchlan801/
Lochlaum800/
Laclan776/
Loslan770/
Lauchland75205/
Lauchlian751/
Lakhlan7170/
Losland7110/
Lachlam711/
Lechlein678/
Lauchlon670/

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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 Lochlan
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