Lorenço Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Lorenço Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorenço Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
São Tomé and Príncipe81:22,1781,188
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Lorenco (3,890) are calculated separately.

Lorenço (30) may also be a first name.

Lorenço Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorenço is most common in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Lorenco. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorenço? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 669,375th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Lorenço reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lorenço is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 30 people.

Lorenço is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 1,258,538. In The United States Lorenço is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 53 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and Minnesota, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States Lorenço exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Portugal, where 11 percent reside.

Lorenço Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lorenço has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lorenço last name grew 28,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lorenço Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lorenço surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Lorenço earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,126 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lorenço
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