Lor Surname
Approximately 86,451 people bear this surname
Lor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laos | 73,719 | 1:89 | 16 |
| United States | 6,128 | 1:59,148 | 6,995 |
| Philippines | 3,059 | 1:33,095 | 4,902 |
| Malaysia | 745 | 1:39,590 | 3,233 |
| France | 717 | 1:92,640 | 13,425 |
| Thailand | 196 | 1:360,400 | 63,106 |
| Belgium | 173 | 1:66,455 | 10,647 |
| Taiwan | 159 | 1:147,451 | 1,324 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| Spain | 133 | 1:351,519 | 20,096 |
| Australia | 122 | 1:221,276 | 21,136 |
| Canada | 121 | 1:304,509 | 28,133 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Singapore | 107 | 1:51,474 | 1,981 |
| Turkey | 87 | 1:894,499 | 42,184 |
| Cambodia | 86 | 1:180,083 | 2,937 |
| Liberia | 75 | 1:58,780 | 5,161 |
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Netherlands | 46 | 1:367,113 | 40,368 |
| Poland | 38 | 1:1,000,230 | 71,240 |
| China | 27 | 1:50,641,539 | 2,733 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Serbia | 19 | 1:376,050 | 17,192 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Lór (34) are calculated separately.
Lor (2,849) may also be a first name.
Lor Demographics
Average Lor Salary in
United States
$37,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lor (Hindi: लोर, Marathi: लोर) is most common in Laos. It can occur as a variant: Lór. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,534th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,297 people. The surname Lor is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Lor live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 136,395th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 2,849 people.
It is most common in Laos, where it is held by 73,719 people, or 1 in 89. Not including Laos Lor exists in 80 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Lor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lor last name increased 21,886 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Lor surname are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.83% being registered with the party.
The amount Lor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.47% more than the national average, earning R 421,740 per year; in United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $49,568 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lór | 89 | 34 | / |
| Lord | 86 | 98,723 | / |
| Loor | 86 | 63,686 | / |
| Lohr | 86 | 19,844 | / |
| Lore | 86 | 9,998 | / |
| Lorz | 86 | 1,842 | / |
| Loir | 86 | 1,831 | / |
| Loer | 86 | 1,381 | / |
| Lour | 86 | 1,218 | / |
| Lort | 86 | 1,087 | / |
| Lior | 86 | 938 | / |
| Llor | 86 | 568 | / |
| Lorr | 86 | 414 | / |
| Lhor | 86 | 240 | / |
| Luor | 86 | 72 | / |
| L'Or | 86 | 54 | / |
| Lorh | 86 | 48 | / |
| Lyor | 86 | 5 | / |
| Losr | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lorp | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lojr | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lotr | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lgor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hlor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loure | 75 | 3,611 | / |
| Loire | 75 | 2,403 | / |
| Lhoir | 75 | 1,481 | / |
| Lorre | 75 | 1,210 | / |
| Llort | 75 | 963 | / |
| Llore | 75 | 844 | / |
| Liore | 75 | 255 | / |
| Loord | 75 | 222 | / |
| Lourd | 75 | 217 | / |
| Lhore | 75 | 173 | / |
| Lgour | 75 | 136 | / |
| Llord | 75 | 118 | / |
| Loore | 75 | 87 | / |
| Loorz | 75 | 85 | / |
| Losre | 75 | 45 | / |
| Lordt | 75 | 34 | / |
| Lohur | 75 | 33 | / |
| Lhour | 75 | 28 | / |
| Louër | 75 | 25 | / |
| Liord | 75 | 23 | / |
| Loirr | 75 | 22 | / |
| Lordh | 75 | 21 | / |
| Loyre | 75 | 16 | / |
| Lhort | 75 | 15 | / |
| Lortt | 75 | 12 | / |
| L'Hor | 75 | 8 | / |
| Loird | 75 | 4 | / |
| Liort | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lourt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hlore | 75 | 3 | / |
| D'Lor | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lourr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Loyrd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lorhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loirt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lohtr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loytr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lordd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loosr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhorh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhoer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lourp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loerh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lohrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Louhr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llour | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lorrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liorh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Loohr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lar | 67 | 21,015 | / |
| L'Hoir | 67 | 432 | / |
| Lur | 67 | 381 | / |
| L'Hour | 67 | 323 | / |
| Geelor | 67 | 184 | / |
| Lorova | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lorowa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lár | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lourdd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lhourd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lür | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liorre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lourdh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lorová | 67 | 2 | / |
| L'Hoer | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Lord | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loehrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loordh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loothr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lohrre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loshhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lloyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louthr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lloire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leeoer | 67 | 0 | / |
Lor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lor in the Hindi language | ||
| लोर | lora | - |
| Lor in the Marathi language | ||
| लोर | lora | 66.67 |
| लॉर | lora | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Lor
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