Lordan Surname
Approximately 2,860 people bear this surname
Lordan Surname Definition:
(A-French-Latin)Sluggard,Vagabond Bumpkin [Middle English lorde(i)n, lordayn(e, lourdein(e, &c.: Old French lourdein, from lourd, lazy; by gradation in meaning from Latin lurid-us, livid, lurid] Lollers, lordaynes, and fagot berers, Luskes, slovens, and kechen knaves.
Read More About This SurnameLordan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 898 | 1:112,737 | 19,494 |
| Ireland | 547 | 1:8,609 | 1,188 |
| United States | 468 | 1:774,485 | 60,119 |
| England | 207 | 1:269,169 | 21,240 |
| Spain | 171 | 1:273,404 | 16,997 |
| South Africa | 147 | 1:368,556 | 33,364 |
| France | 113 | 1:587,812 | 78,453 |
| Croatia | 59 | 1:71,671 | 12,734 |
| Iran | 59 | 1:1,301,399 | 54,450 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| Peru | 30 | 1:1,059,471 | 19,489 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 274 | 1:16,167 | 2,019 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
The alternate forms: Lordán (3) are calculated separately.
Lordan (845) may also be a first name.
Lordan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(A-French-Latin)Sluggard,Vagabond Bumpkin [Middle English lorde(i)n, lordayn(e, lourdein(e, &c.: Old French lourdein, from lourd, lazy; by gradation in meaning from Latin lurid-us, livid, lurid] Lollers, lordaynes, and fagot berers, Luskes, slovens, and kechen knaves.— Cocke Lorelles Bote (early 16th cent.), Percy Soc., vol. VI.
Ó Lordáin (W) A name belonging almost exclusively to Co. Cork. IF 314*
Ó Lordáin (W) A name belonging almost exclusively to Co. Cork. IF 314*
(English) The lazy person or vagabond.
Old Engish, lurdan, a clown, an illbred person; a lazy fellow.
Elye Loradin, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Jane le Lordi[n]g, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Lordan Demographics
Lordan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lordan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lordan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lordan (Russian: Лордан) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Lordán. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lordan? popularity and diffusion
Lordan is the 153,670th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,548,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Lordan reside; 31 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 31 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lordan is also the 280,595th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 845 people.
This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 898 people, or 1 in 112,737. In The Philippines Lordan is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 21 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 13 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Lordan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lordan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Lordan surname rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 936 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 863 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lordan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lordan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lordan surname are 18.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.14% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lordan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.99% less than the national average, earning R 216,264 per year and in United States they earn 14.46% more than the national average, earning $49,387 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lordán | 94 | 3 | / |
| Lourdan | 92 | 8 | / |
| Lordain | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lordgan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lordahn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lordand | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lourdain | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lordon | 83 | 537 | / |
| Lardan | 83 | 37 | / |
| Lurdan | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lerdan | 83 | 10 | / |
| Lordam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lordanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lourdeane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lardant | 77 | 142 | / |
| Lordong | 77 | 118 | / |
| Lourdon | 77 | 72 | / |
| Lgordon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Laurdan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lordone | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lardain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lardane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leurdan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lurdang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lardang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lardaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lardean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lordã | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lordonne | 71 | 5 | / |
| L'Gordon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leurdang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lardon | 67 | 1,716 | / |
| Lerdon | 67 | 352 | / |
| Lardón | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lordão | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lerdón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahardane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lardam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lardanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lordom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lurdam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lurdon | 67 | 0 | / |
Lordan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lordan in the Russian language | ||
| Лордан | lordan | - |
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Footnotes
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