Loftas Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Loftas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Loftas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loftas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loftas is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Loftas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loftas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Loftas live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Loftas is most widespread in England, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most common in: Derbyshire, where 40 percent are found, Cheshire, where 27 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 7 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.
Loftas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Loftas has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Loftas surname declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loftaas | 92 | 34 | / |
| Lofta | 91 | 13 | / |
| Laftas | 83 | 261 | / |
| Loftah | 83 | 117 | / |
| Loftos | 83 | 9 | / |
| Loftat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Leftas | 83 | 4 | / |
| Laftass | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lofthat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lofteis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loftous | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lafta | 73 | 492 | / |
| Lofto | 73 | 79 | / |
| Lobta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laftasse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lofthose | 71 | 4 | / |
| Loftoose | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lofthous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loftouse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lofthouse | 67 | 5,653 | / |
| Laftah | 67 | 672 | / |
| Laftai | 67 | 425 | / |
| Lewtas | 67 | 382 | / |
| Laftay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Laftaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loftey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laftàa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laftos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowtai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Loftas
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