Lauwitz Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lauwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lauwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lauwitz Last Name Facts

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

Lauwitz occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lauwitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lauwitz is the 3,228,735th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Lauwitz live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Lauwitz is most common in: Saarland, where 58 percent reside, Bavaria, where 25 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawitz9275/
Luwitz921/
Laubitz8662/
Laßwitz8622/
Luwiz83276/
Lachwitz8011/
Lasswitz8010/
Lowitz77505/
Lavitz7725/
Lawetz7721/
Luwaiz771/
Lawítz771/
Luschwitz7556/
Laschwitz751/
Leubitz7142/
Lauvetz7139/
Lawitts7131/
Laewetz7126/
Loewitz713/
Lyubitz711/
Lavietz710/
Laviz6763/
Lawitsch6715/
Lachwicz673/
Lochwitz673/
Luwitsch672/
Luwez672/
Lawic672/
Lawez671/
Leiswitz671/
Lowiz671/
Lujewicz671/
Lawyz671/
Luviz671/
Laiovitz671/
Leibuitz670/

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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 Lauwitz
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