Loynachan Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Loynachan Surname Definition:

Shortened from O'Loynachan, which see. Lauchlan Loynachan was herd in Ballinatunie, Argyllshire, 1811.

Loynachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland161:233,9518,207
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Loynachan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Shortened from O'Loynachan, which see. Lauchlan Loynachan was herd in Ballinatunie, Argyllshire, 1811.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Loynachan Last Name Facts

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

Loynachan is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Loynachan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,140,742nd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. Loynachan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Loynachan reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States it is mostly found in: Iowa, where 44 percent are found, Virginia, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Loynachan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Loynachan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loynachan last name rose 940 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loynachan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Loynachan surname are 1.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Loynachan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.29% more than the national average, earning $43,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.2% less than the national average, earning $48,590 CAD per year.

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