Lourian Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lourian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lourian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lourian (84) may also be a first name.

Lourian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lourian (Oriya: େଲାଉରିଆନ) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lourian.

How Common Is The Last Name Lourian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lourian live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 84 people.

The surname Lourian is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda Lourian is mostly found in: Napak District, where 93 percent live and Kotido District, where 7 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Italy, where 5 percent live.

Lourian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lourian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lourian last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lourian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lourian in the Oriya language
େଲାଉରିଆନela'uri'ana-

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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 Lourian
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