Lords Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Lords Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lords Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

Lords (49) may also be a first name.

Lords Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lords (Russian: Лордс) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lords? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Lords are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America. Lords is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 49 people.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 3,058,205. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Espírito Santo, where 73 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found and São Paulo, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Lords Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lords has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lords last name contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lords Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Lords earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning R 276,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lourds9143/
Loerds911/
Llords910/
Lord8998,723/
Llyords831/
Lorts80421/
Loord80222/
Lourd80217/
Llord80118/
Lordt8034/
Liord8023/
Lordh8021/
Lyord8018/
Lards804/
Loird804/
Lurds802/
Loyrd802/
Lohrd801/
Lordz801/
Lorcs801/
Lorrd801/
Lordd801/
Loerts73280/
Lourdd735/
Lhourd734/
Lourdh733/
D'Lord732/
Llyord732/
Lloyrd731/
Loordh731/
Lardse730/
Lohgeerds7114/
Lorz671,842/
Lard671,691/
Lort671,087/
Lorc6766/
Lortsch6717/
Lordova679/
Loorddh675/
Lordová672/

Lords Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lords in the Russian language
Лордсlords-

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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 Lords
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