Land is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Land
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Land

How popular is Land?

Land is common in United States.

Land is ranked 8214 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Land bearers increased by 2.073766 per cent in 2010 US census to 21116 since 2000, the surname slipped by 110 spots and ranked at 1704. The last name was found in around 72 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.26 83.58
Black 11.85 11.85
Hispanic or Latino 2.63 2.05
Others 1.97 1.49
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66 0.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.63 0.43
Land is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jersey is ahead in terms of density. Around 66017 people have been found who wears Land as their family name. Land is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,898 Nigeria10
28,661 Serbia8
7,646 Japan7
6,235 Costa Rica7
614 Myanmar5
2,011 South Korea4
35,184 Poland3
3,818 Zambia3
2,113 Taiwan3
15,956 Venezuela3
8,296 Sri Lanka3
6,706 Lebanon3
7,993 Jordan3
4,096 Dominican Republic3
16,605 Austria3
8,993 Tunisia3
4,529 Mauritius3
3,519 Benin3
9,500 Ghana3
3,008 Ethiopia3
89,020 Tanzania2
6,900 Oman2
5,298 Botswana2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
5,318 Iraq2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
20,186 Kenya2
14,621 Croatia2
10,211 Bulgaria2
17,692 Armenia2
4,744 Macedonia2
4,367 Afghanistan2
2,744 Rwanda2
2,449 Yemen2
5,139 Bolivia2
2,040 Mali1
2,377 Marshall Islands1
6,820 Angola1
7,847 Albania1
408 Åland1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
174,544 Czech Republic1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
4,249 Cambodia1
15,705 Cameroon1
3,275 Nepal1
5,916 Mozambique1
12,745 Luxembourg1
16,073 Latvia1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
1,819 Laos1
5,589 Sudan1
3,243 Suriname1
1,179 Swaziland1
6,212 Jamaica1
9,498 Iceland1
5,467 Haiti1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
3,993 El Salvador1
717 Bhutan1
2,877 Cuba1
19,533 Uruguay1
2,724 New Caledonia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,159 China42
246,777 Russia33
9,620 Singapore30
8,720 Qatar29
21,901 Chile27
1,163 Jersey17
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,961 Ireland93
30,349 Spain82
105,171 Indonesia74
15,572 Switzerland72
5,314 Kuwait70
4,057 Panama65
4,082 Estonia61
26,687 Belgium59
1,892 Cyprus52
Countries with hundreds of Land:
6,580 South Africa986
2,609 Netherlands957
6,302 Mexico890
10,423 Iran819
6,990 Morocco738
5,928 Saudi Arabia577
17,058 France563
11,594 Algeria536
4,469 Malaysia506
15,386 Turkey419
16,501 Argentina328
29,743 Italy314
2,652 Scotland256
3,846 Sweden254
4,163 United Arab Emirates237
94,563 India235
3,599 New Zealand213
1,965 Wales203
5,873 Israel188
3,960 Norway184
3,954 Denmark152
807 Thailand150
13,267 Greece147
13,504 Romania146
11,173 Peru142
8,668 Hungary131
4,263 Portugal120
2,019 Hong Kong119
5,943 Ecuador115
9,561 Colombia105
Countries with thousands of Land:
454 Vietnam7,552
2,358 Bangladesh4,125
2,426 England3,275
2,679 Germany3,194
6,064 Brazil2,305
3,255 Pakistan2,263
8,759 Philippines1,676
4,307 Egypt1,634
2,763 Australia1,120
4,327 Uganda1,120
4,113 Canada1,108
Countries with ten thousands of Land:
1,581 United States24,952
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Spinster Agnes Land from Ireland aboard the Waltron from Belfast during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 15 years old when she arrived in USA on April 13, 1849. Edmd. Land (22) Farmer, 25 years old Matth.Ron. Land, Mary-Ann Land, aged 45, Catherine Land (20) Workwoman, Fanny Land, aged 19, Margaret Land, aged 16, John Land, aged 22, Immigrant Mary Land, are others that migrated to US from Londonderry, Liverpool and Glasgow.

Land Namesakes

  • Abbe Land, Former Mayor of West Hollywood
  • Nils Landmark, Politician
  • Nelly Landry, Tennis player
  • Addie Land, Actor
  • Adele Landauer, Actor
  • Derek Landy, Author
  • Mary Landrieu, Former American senator
  • Adolphe Landry, Politician
  • Adele Landauer, Actor
  • Pepin of Landen, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia

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