Loncher Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Loncher Surname User-submission:

The original spelling is Loncar. When we emigrated to the US, some of the family kept the original spelling, and the pronunciation changed to Lon-car (with a hard c). Others switched to the phonetic Loncher, to keep the pronunciation.

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Loncher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Loncher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The original spelling is Loncar. When we emigrated to the US, some of the family kept the original spelling, and the pronunciation changed to Lon-car (with a hard c). Others switched to the phonetic Loncher, to keep the pronunciation. The name Loncar means 'potter', as in one who makes pottery, in the Croatian language. It is highly likely that all Lonchers are related and from the same location of entry into the country, the Philadelphia port, and from there to Tyrone, PA in the early 1910-15s and then outward.

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This surname originates in Croatia and means 'potter', as in someone who makes pottery.

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Loncher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loncher occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Loncher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Loncher is the 2,979,664th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Loncher live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Loncher is primarily found in: New York, where 40 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside and Georgia, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States Loncher exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Loncher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Loncher are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Loncher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $40,865 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lonscher9376/
Lonchere9314/
Longcher935/
Loencher930/
Lonche9278/
Loncer921/
Luncher8616/
Lancher8615/
Lonchez8611/
Lencher868/
Loncheu865/
Lonches864/
Lonchie862/
Lonchey861/
Longcer860/
Lonce83116/
Lanchier8047/
Loncierz8030/
Lomscher8022/
Launcher808/
Langcher801/
Lanchere801/
Lanscher800/
Lanche772,696/
Longer77600/
Lonser77170/
Lonker77150/
Lonchi77125/
Lonzer77124/
Lancer7782/
Lounce7734/
Loncea7729/
Loncha7727/
Lončer774/
Loncey772/
Lonjer772/
Loonce772/
Lionce772/
Lomher772/
Lonces772/
Lonkhe771/
Lonshe771/
Lomcer770/
Lochinger75189/
Lomtscher7511/
Longere71573/
Lansche71354/
Lanchez71329/
Loichinger71316/
Loinger71175/
Lonchay71129/
Lanches71128/
Lancier71117/
Longier71106/
Lancker7181/
Lonkert7173/
Loonker7172/
Longert7143/
Lanchet7135/
Loncich7130/
Lonsert7127/
Loschinger7125/
Longker7123/
Lounger7110/
Lomchey7110/
Lanchee717/
Lancere716/
Lanchhe715/
Lomsche715/
Loncoir715/
Lancejr714/
Launcer714/
Lonkerd713/
Lonsehe713/
Lancerd713/
Lanczer713/
Leunche712/
Lanchey712/
Lanceur712/
Lancert712/
Lanchea712/
Lonshie712/
Lonschi711/
Loinker711/
Lanzher711/
Lonquer711/
Losence711/
Lontzer711/
Longcre711/
Lounchi711/
Loumche711/
Lánchez711/
Lónchez711/
Lamcher711/
Liancer711/
Llancer711/
Longech711/
Lomheir711/
Lanscer710/
Lantcer710/
Lounker710/
Loncett710/
Lanchie710/
Lonszer710/
Lancear710/
Loynger710/
Londser710/
Lonseir710/
Lance6723,870/
Longe677,684/
Lonje671,401/
Losinger67452/
Lonze67131/
Loontjer6789/
Lonci6739/
Lansheer6725/
Lonse6718/
Lanceart6716/
Loncy6713/
Lonchich678/
Lanciere675/
Hlumcher675/
Loonchai673/
Loonchit673/
Lothnger671/
Lanchesh671/
Losenger671/
Lonqueur671/
Lonzhets671/
Loohnshe671/
Lotinger671/
Lanshere671/
Lanchihe671/
Lamchere671/
Liancier671/
Llonchis671/
Llanchet671/
Longerrd670/
Lankhert670/
Lonshire670/
Lanschie670/

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