Lorantz Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lorantz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Lorantz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorantz occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorantz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lorantz is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Lorantz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Lorantz reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden Lorantz is most common in: Stockholm County, where 50 percent reside, Blekinge County, where 25 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Sweden Lorantz exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.

Lorantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lorantz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lorantz surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loranz9259/
Lorants861/
Larrantz800/
Loranc77720/
Loronz773/
Larranz711/
Lorhenz711/
Loranci711/
Louranc710/
Louranch671/
Laurants670/
Laranc622/
Lorańc622/
Laronz621/
Loronc621/
Leronts576/
Laranch576/
Laranci571/
Loronds570/
Larranc570/
Larrancs530/
Laranche530/
Larrainci508/

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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 Lorantz
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