Lochlin Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Scotland

Lochlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lochlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
England41:13,929,515290,718
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Lochlin (40) may also be a first name.

Lochlin Last Name Facts

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

Lochlin is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lochlin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lochlin is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Lochlin are found; 58 percent are found in Australasia and 58 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 40 people.

The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,928,264. In Australia Lochlin is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 50 percent reside and Queensland, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and Scotland, where 13 percent reside.

Lochlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lochlin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 76 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louchlin934/
Lochlina931/
Loclin920/
Lachlin862/
Loshlin861/
Luchlin860/
Lechlin860/
Lochlen860/
Locln831/
Lauchlin8018/
Loushlin800/
Loslin77116/
Loslina713/
Louclen711/
Lachlen711/
Lauchlen6713/
Laushlin671/
Laslin6219/
Lajlin622/
Loxlen621/
Laclen620/
Lasling5730/
Laslina573/
Loislen571/
Louslim571/
Lashlen571/
Louslene531/

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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 Lochlin
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