Loew Surname
Approximately 4,942 people bear this surname
Loew Surname Definition:
(German) Variants of Lowe, q.v.
Loew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,681 | 1:135,195 | 14,157 |
| Germany | 1,520 | 1:52,964 | 6,884 |
| France | 375 | 1:177,127 | 27,609 |
| Switzerland | 84 | 1:97,773 | 10,519 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 250 | 1:200,875 | 17,457 |
Loew (35) may also be a first name.
Loew Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Variants of Lowe, q.v.
Loew Demographics
Average Male Loew Height
176.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Loew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loew occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Loew? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 96,266th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,474,615 people. The last name Loew occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Loew live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. Loew is also the 1,744,716th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,681 people, or 1 in 135,195. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Loew is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Loew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Loew has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Loew last name increased 1,072 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Loew Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Loew last name are 3.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.45% registered with the political party.
The amount Loew earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.87% more than the national average, earning $49,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $51,481 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loewe | 89 | 3,696 | / |
| Lioew | 89 | 32 | / |
| Lohew | 89 | 2 | / |
| Low | 86 | 146,986 | / |
| Loyjew | 80 | 12 | / |
| Louw | 75 | 84,096 | / |
| Loef | 75 | 1,226 | / |
| Loev | 75 | 508 | / |
| Leuw | 75 | 208 | / |
| Laew | 75 | 16 | / |
| Loow | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hlow | 75 | 8 | / |
| Llow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lowh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loww | 75 | 0 | / |
| Loewová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loyjiew | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loeff | 67 | 723 | / |
| Louwe | 67 | 454 | / |
| Leuwe | 67 | 206 | / |
| Loofe | 67 | 116 | / |
| Lahew | 67 | 37 | / |
| Loefs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Laewe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Loufe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leevw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loevf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hllow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loowf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loeph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loeft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loevz | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loew
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