Lauter Surname
Approximately 3,742 people bear this surname
Lauter Surname User-submission:
It is an occupational surname, from old German lazer (bloodletter, i.e. a physician) or luzen (hunter). May also be a location-based surname from Lauscha, Germany.
Lauter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,874 | 1:42,959 | 5,641 |
| United States | 1,057 | 1:342,913 | 30,845 |
| Hungary | 200 | 1:49,081 | 5,241 |
| Austria | 145 | 1:58,727 | 9,183 |
| Poland | 70 | 1:542,982 | 51,331 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Croatia | 31 | 1:136,407 | 19,258 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 173 | 1:290,281 | 23,212 |
Lauter (112) may also be a first name.
Lauter Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is an occupational surname, from old German lazer (bloodletter, i.e. a physician) or luzen (hunter). May also be a location-based surname from Lauscha, Germany.
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Lauter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lauter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lauter (Russian: Лаутер) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lauter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lauter? popularity and diffusion
Lauter is the 122,248th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,947,500 people. The surname Lauter occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Lauter reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Lauter is also the 885,979th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 112 people.
The surname Lauter is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,874 people, or 1 in 42,959. In Germany Lauter is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 32 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Hungary, where 5 percent reside.
Lauter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lauter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lauter surname grew 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lauter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lauter surname are 7.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.92% being registered with the party.
The amount Lauter earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning R 273,924 per year; in United States they earn 15.37% more than the national average, earning $49,782 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning $55,056 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lauter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lauter in the Russian language | ||
| Лаутер | lauter | - |
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