Loftås Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Loftås Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loftås Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway711:72,42710,169
Sweden181:547,04239,827

Loftås Last Name Facts

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

The surname Loftås occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Loftås? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Loftås are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Loftås is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 72,427. In Norway Loftås is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 85 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 8 percent live and Northern Norway, where 7 percent live. Beside Norway it is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent live.

Loftås Last Name Statistics demography

Loftås earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning 321,875 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lofts911,793/
Loftts831/
Loffts830/
Loft801,926/
Looft731,074/
Lofft73179/
Lofte7361/
Lefts7332/
Loftz7312/
Loftt733/
Louft731/
Lafts730/
Loufte673/
Lowzts670/
Loftte670/

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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 Loftås
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