Lorrison Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Lorrison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorrison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:6,249,292299,206
England391:1,428,66862,556
Wales41:773,63329,106
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Lorrison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorrison is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorrison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Lorrison live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States Lorrison is primarily found in: West Virginia, where 41 percent are found, Indiana, where 14 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent are found and Wales, where 4 percent are found.

Lorrison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lorrison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lorrison surname grew 171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 195 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lorrison Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lorrison last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Lorrison earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15% less than the national average, earning $36,677 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 Lorrison
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