Loest Surname
Approximately 1,023 people bear this surname
Loest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 624 | 1:129,015 | 15,714 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Loest Demographics
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Loest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loest occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Loest.
How Common Is The Last Name Loest? popularity and diffusion
The last name Loest is the 355,394th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,123,701 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Loest live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 624 people, or 1 in 129,015. In Germany Loest is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside, Hamburg, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Loest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Loest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Loest last name expanded 5,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Loest Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Loest last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Loest earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.69% more than the national average, earning R 403,248 per year and in United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,477 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Loest
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