Lofner Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Lofner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Löfner (3) are calculated separately.
Lofner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lofner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lofner is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Löfner. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lofner? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lofner is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Lofner live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 61 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Colombia, where 3 percent are found.
Lofner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lofner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lofner surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Löfner | 94 | 3 | / |
| Loffner | 92 | 7 | / |
| Loefner | 92 | 7 | / |
| Loeffner | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lefner | 83 | 307 | / |
| Lofnes | 83 | 101 | / |
| Lafner | 83 | 42 | / |
| Lafnear | 77 | 130 | / |
| Leffner | 77 | 81 | / |
| Löffner | 77 | 59 | / |
| Laufner | 77 | 30 | / |
| Lofgnie | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lofness | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laffner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafnier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lawfner | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loheefener | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lofna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lefenner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafnir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafnet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavfne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leffenner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laffney | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lafuenne | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lafna | 55 | 46 | / |
| Lafni | 55 | 25 | / |
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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 Lofner
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