Laufmann Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Laufmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laufmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1231:654,51651,119
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Laufmann Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Laufmann Come From? nationality or country of origin

Laufmann is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Laufmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Laufmann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Laufmann live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany Laufmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Berlin, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Laufmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Laufmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laufmann surname rose 3,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laufmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laufmann last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Laufmann earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.3% more than the national average, earning $60,537 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauffmann941/
Laufman93639/
Lufmann931/
Laufmane883/
Lutfmann881/
Luffmann881/
Laefmann880/
Lauffman880/
Lufman8620/
Lafman864/
Luffman802,514/
Loufman8068/
Leafman8052/
Laffman8044/
Laifman8013/
Lawfman804/
Lofmann802/
Lyufman802/
Hlufman801/
Lusfman801/
Leufman801/
Leefmann7535/
Liefmann7510/
Leifmann751/
Hluffman751/
Lhuffman751/
Luffmman751/
Lofman71102/
Lufmon710/
Lufmam710/
Loffman67251/
Liefman67114/
Leyfman6792/
Leifman6784/
Loyfman6775/
Loifman6713/
Leefman672/
Loofman671/
Lotfman671/
Loefman670/
Lofhman670/
Lijffman638/
Lhoffman633/
Leifmand631/
Lophman530/

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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
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  • 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 Laufmann
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