Laurance Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Laurance Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Laurance family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 144
Living On Own Means 11
Agricultural Labourer 11
General Labourer 10
Charwoman 9
Dress Maker 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Farmer 7
Carpenter 7
Laundress 6
Coal Miner 6
General Servant 5
Baker 5
Dock Labourer 5
Labourer 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Hawker 4
Gardener 4
Joiner 4
Apprentice 4
House Maid 3
Weaver 3
Clerk 3
General Domestic Servant 3
German Silver Caster 3

Laurance Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lawrence 75% 153,065
2 Laurence 88% 18,093
3 Lawrance 88% 17,406
4 Laurance 100% 4,731
5 Lowrance 75% 297
6 Larance 88% 267
7 Larence 75% 266
8 Lorance 75% 153
9 Lourence 75% 106

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The surname Laurance is the 4th most popular variant of Lawrence.

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