Loeffen Surname

226,599th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,791 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Loeffen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loeffen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,4671:11,5111,613
Canada1261:292,42527,191
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England121:4,643,172139,951
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Loeffen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loeffen occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Loeffen.

How Common Is The Last Name Loeffen? popularity and diffusion

Loeffen is the 226,599th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,068,982 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Loeffen live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,467 people, or 1 in 11,511. In The Netherlands Loeffen is most common in: North Brabant, where 43 percent live, Gelderland, where 31 percent live and Limburg, where 8 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Loeffen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Loeffen are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Loeffen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $44,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $52,736 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leffen9262/
Loefen9213/
Loffen924/
Leuffen86192/
Looffen8615/
Lueffen861/
Laeffen860/
Lofen83135/
Lefen8333/
Loffn831/
Loeffing800/
Leufen77399/
Leffin77186/
Laffen77134/
Leefen7716/
Loffin7711/
Lofehn776/
Leifen773/
Luffen773/
Loufen771/
Löffen771/
Leafen770/
Lofn730/
Laffien7139/
Leifeng717/
Lowefin716/
Lefiehn715/
Lauffen712/
Loufeng711/
Louffin711/
Lopfuen711/
Loefink710/
Leaffin710/
Lefin671,072/
Lufen67191/
Lafen67184/
Lofin6752/
Lieffijn6727/
Lofhn672/
Lefín671/
Leafgeen671/

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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 Loeffen
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