as a Last Name
- 16,262
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Lorenz
Meaning & Origins
German, Dutch, Spanish (northern Spain), Jewish: from a vernacular form (German Laurenz, Dutch Laurens, Catalan Lorenç) of the Latin personal name Laurentius (see Lawrence). As a Jewish surname, it is probably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Ashkenazic names.
| 2,264th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,262
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Lorenz per capita
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