L'Hoest Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
L'Hoest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 115 | 1:99,971 | 15,234 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: L'hoëst (30) are calculated separately.
L'Hoest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name L'Hoest Come From? nationality or country of origin
L'Hoest is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: L'hoëst. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name L'Hoest? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. L'Hoest is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of L'Hoest are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 99,971. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 66 percent live, Flemish Region, where 26 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Belgium it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'hoëst | 95 | 30 | / |
| L'Hoeste | 93 | 7 | / |
| L'Hoyest | 93 | 2 | / |
| Lhoest | 92 | 1,303 | / |
| L'Host | 92 | 24 | / |
| L'Hoost | 86 | 91 | / |
| Lhoeste | 86 | 66 | / |
| L'Hoist | 86 | 4 | / |
| Loest | 83 | 1,023 | / |
| Lhost | 83 | 514 | / |
| L'Hoe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lohest | 77 | 155 | / |
| Lhoist | 77 | 84 | / |
| Lhoëst | 77 | 36 | / |
| Lhoost | 77 | 24 | / |
| Lowest | 77 | 4 | / |
| Louest | 77 | 4 | / |
| L'Hoer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Loesth | 77 | 2 | / |
| Loes | 73 | 1,769 | / |
| Loet | 73 | 221 | / |
| Lest | 73 | 139 | / |
| Lost | 73 | 104 | / |
| Lhoe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Louyest | 71 | 46 | / |
| Logiest | 71 | 25 | / |
| Laheist | 71 | 25 | / |
| Lowesth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leist | 67 | 6,260 | / |
| Leest | 67 | 865 | / |
| Loete | 67 | 475 | / |
| Lahet | 67 | 380 | / |
| Loese | 67 | 349 | / |
| Loyst | 67 | 337 | / |
| Loess | 67 | 274 | / |
| Loeys | 67 | 186 | / |
| Lhoez | 67 | 182 | / |
| Liest | 67 | 102 | / |
| Lohes | 67 | 79 | / |
| Least | 67 | 75 | / |
| Loets | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lohet | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loist | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loedt | 67 | 34 | / |
| Loost | 67 | 33 | / |
| Looes | 67 | 30 | / |
| Luest | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lesht | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lahes | 67 | 20 | / |
| Loust | 67 | 19 | / |
| Löhst | 67 | 19 | / |
| Leyst | 67 | 16 | / |
| Loesh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loeth | 67 | 14 | / |
| Loehs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Losth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leszt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lioes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lehst | 67 | 5 | / |
| Losst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyoes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laest | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leust | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesth | 67 | 2 | / |
| L'Chooey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loṕes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lestt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhoer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loeht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Looet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lchoe | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to L'Hoest
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