Litterscheid Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Litterscheid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Litterscheid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2281:353,09434,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Litterscheid Last Name Facts

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

Litterscheid is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Litterscheid? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,073,555th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Litterscheid occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Litterscheid are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Litterscheid is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 353,094. In Germany Litterscheid is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found and Berlin, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Germany Litterscheid exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Litterscheid
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