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) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lauter? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lauter is the 122,248th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,947,500 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Lauter are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 885,979th most common forename at a global level, held by 112 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,874 people, or 1 in 42,959. In Germany Lauter is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Germany Lauter occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Hungary, where 5 percent are found.
Lauter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lauter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lauter last name grew 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lauter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lauter last name are 7.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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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