Laugwitz Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Laugwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laugwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2641:304,94531,102
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Laugwitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laugwitz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Laugwitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laugwitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 970,883rd most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Laugwitz are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Laugwitz is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 304,945. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Bavaria, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany Laugwitz occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungwitz881,060/
Langwitz881/
Lugwiz862/
Lungkwitz828/
Lukwitz805/
Laugwic801/
Lunkwitz75369/
Longwitz75194/
Luckwitz758/
Lungvitz752/
Lackwitz751/
Lankwitz751/
Laquiz7155/
Laugvitts712/
Lukwiz711/
Laquiez671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laugwitz
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