Lofftus Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lofftus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lofftus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Lofftus Last Name Facts

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

Lofftus occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lofftus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,817,111th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Lofftus live; 87 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 25 percent are found, Montana, where 15 percent are found and Washington, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Lofftus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lofftus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lofftus surname increased 323 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lofftus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lofftus surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.68% registered with the political party.

Lofftus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loftus9220,197/
Lofthus86930/
Lofttus861/
Lotftus860/
Loftuss860/
Loftous860/
Loftu838/
Lofthous801/
Loftouse800/
Loftos779/
Loftut774/
Laftus772/
Leftus770/
Lofthouse755,653/
Latfftu711/
Lauftus710/
Lophtus710/
Laftous710/
Laftu672/
Loftoose671/
Laftos621/
Lafteu621/
Laufthouse590/
Laftouh5720/
Lawtu501/
Lavtu501/

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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 Lofftus
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