Laufs Surname
Approximately 1,229 people bear this surname
Laufs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 838 | 1:96,069 | 11,977 |
| South Africa | 359 | 1:150,913 | 17,111 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Laufs Demographics
Average Laufs Salary in
United States
$74,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laufs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laufs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laufs is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laufs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Laufs is the 307,434th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,929,655 people. Laufs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Laufs live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Laufs is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 838 people, or 1 in 96,069. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Laufs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Laufs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laufs surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laufs Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Laufs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.68% more than the national average, earning R 453,120 per year; in United States they earn 72.08% more than the national average, earning $74,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.2% less than the national average, earning $38,652 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauffs | 91 | 386 | / |
| Lauf | 89 | 2,203 | / |
| Lafs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lufs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lauff | 80 | 1,575 | / |
| Laufe | 80 | 93 | / |
| Lauft | 80 | 38 | / |
| Loufs | 80 | 19 | / |
| Laubs | 80 | 13 | / |
| Lauvs | 80 | 11 | / |
| Lauws | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lauwf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Layuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laudf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leafs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laffs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luffs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laf | 75 | 842 | / |
| Luf | 75 | 227 | / |
| Lajouf | 73 | 524 | / |
| Lauvås | 73 | 272 | / |
| Layouf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laouef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laifhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laufth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauebs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laws | 67 | 29,539 | / |
| Luft | 67 | 16,757 | / |
| Laub | 67 | 9,170 | / |
| Luff | 67 | 7,557 | / |
| Leaf | 67 | 6,194 | / |
| Lauw | 67 | 2,264 | / |
| Labs | 67 | 1,062 | / |
| Louf | 67 | 902 | / |
| Luef | 67 | 815 | / |
| Lutf | 67 | 803 | / |
| Laubsch | 67 | 627 | / |
| Layf | 67 | 574 | / |
| Laff | 67 | 562 | / |
| Lafe | 67 | 482 | / |
| Lubs | 67 | 474 | / |
| Luif | 67 | 474 | / |
| Latf | 67 | 329 | / |
| Laif | 67 | 226 | / |
| Lauv | 67 | 186 | / |
| Laaf | 67 | 175 | / |
| Lufe | 67 | 154 | / |
| Lyaf | 67 | 140 | / |
| Leuf | 67 | 107 | / |
| Laufová | 67 | 81 | / |
| Lavs | 67 | 79 | / |
| Laft | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lhaf | 67 | 31 | / |
| Luyf | 67 | 16 | / |
| Laef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lawf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Luvs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lofs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hluf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lapf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lazf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lajf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lasf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lufp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lusv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lufh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lujf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ladf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Laufs
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