Loben Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Loben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
England241:2,321,58686,519
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
France31:22,140,907385,998
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Löben (23) are calculated separately.

Loben (556) may also be a first name.

Loben Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loben (Russian: Лобен) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Löben. For other possible spellings of Loben click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loben? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Loben are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Loben is also the 356,749th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 556 people.

The last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Besides Malawi this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Loben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Loben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Loben last name decreased 68 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loben Last Name Statistics demography

Loben earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löben9323/
Lobien91146/
Looben91104/
Loeben9183/
Lobeng9175/
Loiben9163/
Hloben9139/
Losben9129/
Lotben9114/
Loboen919/
Louben915/
Lohben912/
Lobenc911/
Lobn892/
Loebaen834/
Lobienė834/
Lohbeng833/
Loubien831/
Laben8017,772/
Lowen803,809/
Leben802,306/
Lobin801,762/
Luben80937/
Lüben80236/
Lobyn8041/
Lében803/
Lobem802/
Liobienė777/
Loibienė774/
Lobenova771/
Lobina734,367/
Lobuin733,528/
Luyben73597/
Louwen73564/
Labuen73458/
Lowien73369/
Hlobyn73219/
Lebien73206/
Labeng73189/
Lebehn73158/
Lauben73127/
Lobing7396/
Lobind7390/
Loween7372/
Labaen7363/
Lubien7351/
Lobijn7349/
Leeben7330/
Labenc7325/
Lobyna7325/
Loibin7324/
Labent7324/
Laeben7315/
Leuben7314/
Loubin7314/
Lahben7314/
Liuben7313/
Lebenn7313/
Lyobin7311/
Labend7311/
Hluben739/
Llaben739/
Labien737/
Lompen736/
Lonpen736/
Lyuben735/
Liaben735/
Lobion734/
Lowoen732/
Loyuen732/
Lubeen732/
Labesn732/
Lobnng731/
Lobuun731/
Loiven731/
Lubeng731/
Laçben731/
Luobin731/
Lohbin731/
Laaben731/
Labenn730/
Lubehn730/
Labeen730/
Lowenn730/
Hlobenova716/
Hlobenová715/
Lown672,598/
Lubienė67445/
Luijben67365/
Labenne67342/
Hlobyna67221/
Labn67146/
Louwien6754/
Liobing6722/
Lyobina6719/
Lahaben6716/
Hlebaen679/
Losueng677/
Lobnova675/
Loubina675/
Llubien673/
Lebn673/
Luobing673/
Lovn672/
Liobina672/
Lochuen671/
Laubent671/
Lubn671/
Leubien670/

Loben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loben in the Russian language
Лобенloben-

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Loben Reference & Research

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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 Loben
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