Lofter Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Lofter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Belize | 14 | 1:25,391 | 1,935 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lofter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lofter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lofter is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lofter.
How Common Is The Last Name Lofter? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lofter is the 3,274,477th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Lofter are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Lofter is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 547,042. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 56 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 44 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belize, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Lofter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lofter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lofter last name fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loefter | 92 | 2 | / |
| Loufter | 92 | 1 | / |
| Loffter | 92 | 0 | / |
| Loftier | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lofte | 91 | 61 | / |
| Lofterød | 86 | 18 | / |
| Lefter | 83 | 8,496 | / |
| Lafter | 83 | 81 | / |
| Loftes | 83 | 68 | / |
| Loftie | 83 | 24 | / |
| Loftet | 83 | 18 | / |
| Lovter | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lofteh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Loftee | 83 | 4 | / |
| Loufte | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lobter | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lowter | 83 | 3 | / |
| Loftey | 83 | 2 | / |
| Loftte | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lowther | 77 | 12,430 | / |
| Laufter | 77 | 22 | / |
| Laffter | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hlafter | 77 | 6 | / |
| Leftier | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lefterr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loftess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liafter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lofftes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Llafter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lofteis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lofttes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leffter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lofty | 73 | 1,215 | / |
| Lobte | 73 | 193 | / |
| Lofti | 73 | 174 | / |
| Lofta | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lafte | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lovte | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lowte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lowthert | 71 | 123 | / |
| Lowthear | 71 | 4 | / |
| L'Affter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lowtheer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lofttess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Loftis | 67 | 9,124 | / |
| Lewter | 67 | 1,733 | / |
| Lawter | 67 | 960 | / |
| Laftir | 67 | 205 | / |
| Lafteh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Labter | 67 | 20 | / |
| Loufti | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lobteh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lowthe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Laftes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laftee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lofthi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lovtte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loufty | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafterova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loftys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lovhte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liofti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laafte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laftey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laftie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loftip | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lowtes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loftty | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loofty | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lofter
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