Loftson Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Loftson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loftson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Loftson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loftson occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loftson? popularity and diffusion

Loftson is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Loftson live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,140,932. In Canada Loftson is most common in: British Columbia, where 67 percent are found and Manitoba, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Canada Loftson exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Loftson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Loftson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Loftson surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loftson Last Name Statistics demography

Loftson earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,218 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loftsson93194/
Loftsn920/
Loftsen861/
Lftocin714/
Lawtson712/
Lufuatsoni711/
Lifitsun675/
Levitson674/
Lauftsen672/
Lovitsin672/
Lifitsyn672/
Lufua Tsoni671/
Lefzon621/
Lovzon621/
Lavtsen5723/
Lowcoun571/

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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 Loftson
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