Lorry Surname

118,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lorry Surname Definition:

Dims. of Laurence, q.v.

Lorry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,2531:16,2752,109
France1421:467,76666,487
Pakistan1241:1,440,67615,936
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
India101:76,706,538639,611
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Solomon Islands61:96,67218,437
England61:9,286,343223,652
China51:273,464,31313,838
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Lorry (5,606) may also be a first name.

Lorry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Dims. of Laurence, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Lorry Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorry (Arabic: ورى) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorry? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 118,408th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,876,782 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Lorry live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 89,456th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 5,606 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,253 people, or 1 in 16,275. In Tanzania Lorry is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 77 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 21 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Lorry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lorry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lorry surname decreased 1 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lorry Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lorry last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Lorry earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorrey9193/
Lorray9140/
Lourry914/
Lory895,246/
Larry8019,840/
Loriy803,478/
Lorey802,163/
Loury802,121/
Loray801,445/
Lorri801,212/
Lorre801,210/
Lurry80623/
Lorer80376/
Lohry80280/
Lerry80217/
Lorys80146/
Lorra80127/
Llory80120/
Loryś80119/
Lorré8081/
Loroy8039/
Lotry8037/
Loiry8035/
Loory8031/
Loryd8013/
Loryt808/
Loery807/
Loryš803/
Liory803/
Lhory803/
Lorhy801/
Losry801/
Hlory801/
Loryo801/
Loyry801/
Lohrey731,988/
Larrey731,193/
Lorrai731,038/
Loiray731,020/
Lourey73592/
Larruy73444/
Larroy73371/
Lorrio73230/
Lorret73122/
Loraya73118/
Larray7397/
Lorrez7371/
Lorris7370/
Lorrie7342/
Lorych7342/
Lhoiry7333/
Larrys7326/
Lerroy7324/
Laurry7323/
Lorres7317/
Lorrea7313/
Liorey7312/
Lothry7311/
Lloray739/
Louray737/
Lohray736/
Lurray735/
Lotrey734/
Lurrey734/
Larrry734/
Lhorri734/
Lorree733/
Llorey733/
Lloryd733/
Liorre733/
Llorer733/
Loryts733/
Lorrer732/
Lourer732/
Lorher732/
Lottry732/
Lohrre731/
Lorehr731/
Lorgey731/
Lorhey731/
Loriey731/
Louhry731/
Llarry731/
Lhoriy731/
Leerry731/
Lorays731/
Lorysz731/
Loirey731/
Liorra731/
Lourri731/
Lourys731/
Loutry731/
Lotray731/
Loyroy731/
L'Oury731/
Lherry731/
Gliory731/
Larryy731/
Larryi731/
Losrri731/
Lourra731/
Larryd731/
Lerrey730/
Loohry730/
Lorehy730/
Loorer730/
Looray730/
Loeroy730/
Loerri730/
Lloury730/
Larryo730/
Lora6771,295/
Lori6711,631/
Lore679,998/
Lary674,107/
Larrouy671,622/
Lery67985/
Larraya67701/
Lury67329/
Larroyd67146/
Lorè67128/
Loré6755/
Liorret6716/
L'Hoiry679/
Loiraya674/
Lorrett674/
Lourrhi674/
Lorrich673/
Laharry673/
Laurrey673/
Louthry672/
Lhourre672/
Larrauy672/
Loreych671/
Lorresp671/
Lorriea671/
Lorriss671/
Lottrer671/
Lourred671/
Lherroy671/
Larriey671/
D'Lorey671/
Lyorgoy671/
Lóry671/
D'Lurry671/
Llorris671/
Lourres671/
Lousrey670/
Lorress670/
Lorrish670/

Lorry Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lorry in the Arabic language
ورىwry-
لورىlwry-

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