Larned
See also: larned
English
Etymology
The surname is a variant of the personal name Leonard. The city in Kansas is named after Fort Larned, which was named after Colonel Benjamin Larned.
Proper noun
Larned (countable and uncountable, plural Larneds)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
- A city, the county seat of Pawnee County, Kansas, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Larned is the 37288th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 598 individuals. Larned is most common among White (93.81%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Larned”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 396.
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