Lorenc

Lorenc is a British surname of European origin, predominantly found in the Yorkshire region of England. The name is believed to have been introduced to Britain during periods of migration and settlement, possibly from Eastern Europe where similar variants are also present.

The surname Lorenc is thought to have evolved from the first name Lawrence, which itself originates from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum", a city in ancient Italy. Over time, the name Lawrence has been adapted into various forms, including the spelling Lorenc.

Individuals bearing the surname Lorenc have contributed to various aspects of British society, including academia, business, and the arts. As with many surnames, variations in spelling and pronunciation may exist due to regional accents and dialects.

The lorenc surname forms part of the diverse tapestry of British family names, reflecting the country's history of immigration, trade, and cultural exchange. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of different communities and the richness of British heritage.

There are approximately 94 people named Lorenc in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Lorenc.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrej
  • Andrew
  • Dariusz
  • Gary
  • Grzegorz
  • Krzysztof
  • Miroslaw
  • Piotr
  • Radoslaw
  • Thomas
  • Tomasz

Female

  • Alicja
  • Anita
  • Anna
  • Ava
  • Claire
  • Ewa
  • Katarzyna
  • Magdalena
  • Margaret
  • Rose

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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