Louchran Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Louchran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Louchran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Louchran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Louchran is most common in Scotland. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Louchran? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Louchran reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,070,763. In Scotland Louchran is primarily found in: Fife, where 80 percent reside and Dundee City, where 20 percent reside. Other than Scotland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Louchran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Louchran has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Louchran last name declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louchrane940/
Lochran93259/
Lochrane88169/
Lochrann881/
Lauchran880/
Lochrain880/
Lochraine820/
Lochram8030/
Lukhran801/
Lokhran801/
Lucron7156/
Lachram6716/
Loshram6712/
Lashran677/
Lakhran675/
Lacrain671/
Latchram6323/
Losraine631/
Lashrane631/
Lachrone630/
Lachchram591/
Lasran5786/
Losram5712/
Lazran577/
Lajran571/
Lashram5323/
Laishram501,219/
Layshram501/
Liashram501/
Lazshram501/

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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
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  • 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 Louchran
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