How common is the Lathern surname?

There are approximately 200 people with the surname Lathern in the United States.

Are there Lathern soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 5 soldiers with the Lathern surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Lathern means "A surname possibly derived from a place name or from an Old English word.". It is of English origin.

Topographic

A surname possibly derived from a place name or from an Old English word.

The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from an English place name or topographic feature. The surname's origins remain unclear.

An obscure English surname with uncertain topographic or locative origins. The name is extremely rare and its etymology remains unclear.

Estimated 200 bearers in the United States #4,834 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare; found primarily in England.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

5 soldiers with the Lathern surname found in Civil War records.

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