Loftie Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Loftie Surname Definition:

From pride or arrogance of disposition.

Loftie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France131:5,109,440259,941
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Loftie (24) may also be a first name.

Loftie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From pride or arrogance of disposition.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Loftie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loftie occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Loftie.

How Common Is The Last Name Loftie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Loftie is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Loftie live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Loftie is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 24 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France Loftie is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 100 percent reside. Not including France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Loftie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Loftie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loftie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Loftie last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Loftie earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lofties92244/
Loftier920/
Loftiee920/
Lofti91174/
Lofte9161/
Lofthies860/
Loftis839,124/
Loftes8368/
Lofter8336/
Loftet8318/
Loefti8318/
Loufti8313/
Lofteh835/
Loftee834/
Lofthi833/
Loufte833/
Loftey832/
Loftue831/
Liofti831/
Loftte830/
Loftip830/
Laftie830/
Loftiss77108/
Lioftis7734/
Losftis775/
Lloftis772/
Lofttis772/
Loufter771/
Lofftis771/
Loftess771/
Loftiis771/
Lhoftis771/
Lofthue770/
Loftist770/
Lofteis770/
Lofftes770/
Lofttes770/
Loffter770/
Lofty731,215/
Lobte73193/
Lobti7382/
Lafti7330/
Lofta7313/
Lefti7312/
Lefte737/
Lafte736/
Lovte735/
Lowte731/
Lovti731/
Louwtjie713/
Lofttess710/
Laftai67425/
Lafteh67151/
Lawtie67115/
Lafter6781/
Lowtoe6751/
Lefteu6723/
Lobteh6712/
Laftih6711/
Lowthe678/
Lovter676/
Laftit676/
Laftes676/
Lewtie675/
Lefthe675/
Leftih674/
Laftee674/
Lowter673/
Leftiy673/
Lovtte673/
Lowtis673/
Lafthi672/
Loufty672/
Lefteh672/
Lowtiz671/
Leftee671/
Liafti671/
Laafte671/
Lowtai671/
Laftis671/
Loftys671/
Lovhte671/
Lafteu671/
Laftye670/
Loftty670/
Loofty670/
Lowtes670/
Laftey670/

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