Loftain Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

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

Loftain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loftain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Loftain Last Name Facts

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

Loftain occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Loftain.

How Common Is The Last Name Loftain? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Loftain is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Loftain are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 38 percent are found, South Carolina, where 25 percent are found and California, where 19 percent are found.

Loftain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Loftain has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loftain Last Name Statistics demography

Loftain earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.91% more than the national average, earning $50,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loftan929/
Laftain862/
Loftien860/
Loftand860/
Lofthang808/
Lowthain801/
Lowtan77237/
Laftan7758/
Leftan771/
Laftine71136/
Lovtang7128/
Lowthan716/
Lofteen713/
Laftien710/
Lowthin710/
Loftheim67177/
Lowthion6729/
Laftayan6717/
Louwtang671/
Levftein671/
Lowthine670/
Labtan62235/
Lawtan6225/
Lewtan6220/
Lavtan624/
Lowtam621/
Lawthan572/
Lavthan571/
Lovthen571/
Lowtham570/
Lowthen570/
Labtahan534/
Laftheim531/

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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 Loftain
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