Lhoist Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Lhoist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 71 | 1:161,925 | 22,307 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lhoist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lhoist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lhoist is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lhoist? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Lhoist live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Lhoist is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 161,925. In Belgium Lhoist is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 85 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 7 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Lhoist
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