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 is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loest? popularity and diffusion
The last name Loest is the 355,394th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,123,701 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Loest reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Loest is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 624 people, or 1 in 129,015. In Germany Loest is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live, Hamburg, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Excluding Germany Loest is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.
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 rose 5,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Loest Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Loest surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the 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
- 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 Loest
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