Lone Surname
Approximately 93,354 people bear this surname
Lone Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the lone,' i.e. lane; v. Lane (Middle English lane and lone), from residence thereby.
Ralph de la Lone, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Beatrix Lone, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameLone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 81,515 | 1:9,410 | 790 |
| Myanmar | 4,461 | 1:11,643 | 309 |
| United States | 1,323 | 1:273,967 | 25,661 |
| Pakistan | 1,266 | 1:141,109 | 3,935 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| England | 662 | 1:84,166 | 9,258 |
| Honduras | 288 | 1:30,613 | 999 |
| Norway | 288 | 1:17,855 | 2,221 |
| Botswana | 281 | 1:7,783 | 1,364 |
| Iran | 221 | 1:347,432 | 23,315 |
| United Arab Emirates | 219 | 1:41,837 | 4,325 |
| Papua New Guinea | 198 | 1:41,180 | 5,013 |
| Guatemala | 197 | 1:81,638 | 2,743 |
| Canada | 172 | 1:214,219 | 20,702 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Indonesia | 152 | 1:870,060 | 65,341 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Lesotho | 97 | 1:20,954 | 4,341 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| El Salvador | 67 | 1:94,685 | 1,610 |
| Denmark | 61 | 1:92,536 | 8,820 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Congo | 56 | 1:89,091 | 7,544 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| Thailand | 54 | 1:1,308,118 | 185,513 |
| Solomon Islands | 41 | 1:14,147 | 2,649 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Israel | 37 | 1:231,287 | 21,601 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 34 | 1:130,290 | 7,484 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 96 | 1:253,910 | 18,354 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 362 | 1:138,726 | 13,107 |
The alternate forms: Löne (1) are calculated separately.
Lone (47,307) may also be a first name.
Lone Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the lone,' i.e. lane; v. Lane (Middle English lane and lone), from residence thereby.
Ralph de la Lone, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Beatrix Lone, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
1590. Edward Lone (Essex) and Margaret Hepcott: Marriage Lic. (London).
1719. Baptised — Ann. d. William Lone: St. Michael, Cornhill.
V. Loan, Lane.
Ó Luain The principal sept of this name is that of Oriel. The form Lamb(e), which results from a more than usually absurd pseudo-translation, is now much more numerous than O’Loan; but some Lambes are of English descent. MIF 163; Map Mon
A river in Lancashire.
The Lane family are said to have come over with the Conqueror. The original name was De Lone, then De la Lone, finally Lone and Lane. The name may be from Loon (Laudunum) in Picardy; or from the Old French loingne, wood, forest (bûche, morceau de bois); from L. lignum. There is still a family named Lone, and also a Loneon, which may be a diminutive.
Lone Demographics
Average Male Lone Height
176.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lone (Hindi: लोने, Marathi: लोणे, Russian: Лоне) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Löne. For other possible spellings of Lone click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lone? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,052nd most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 78,064 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Lone live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 19,368th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 47,307 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 81,515 people, or 1 in 9,410. In India Lone is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 89 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Barring India Lone occurs in 97 countries. It is also common in Myanmar, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Lone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lone has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lone surname grew 365 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 690 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lone Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lone last name is predominantly Catholic (62%) in Ireland and Orthodox (86%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Lone surname are 9.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lone earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning 389,581 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.53% less than the national average, earning $39,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning $50,595 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lone Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lone in the Marathi language | ||
| लोणे | lone | 91.82 |
| लोने | lone | 8.04 |
| लोण | lona | 0.09 |
| ळोणे | lone | 0.03 |
| लोणेे | lonee | 0.02 |
| Lone in the Hindi language | ||
| लोने | lone | 91.67 |
| लोन | lona | 8.33 |
| Lone in the Russian language | ||
| Лоне | lone | - |
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