Länzlinger Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Länzlinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Länzlinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3701:22,1973,536
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

The alternate forms: Lanzlinger (25) are calculated separately.

Länzlinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Länzlinger has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may be found in the variant forms: Lanzlinger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Länzlinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Länzlinger is the 763,307th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Länzlinger reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 22,197. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 59 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanzlinger9725/
Lenzlinger90219/
Laenzlinger869/
Lanslinger800/

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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 Länzlinger
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