Lofur Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Lofur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 238 | 1:5,435 | 1,094 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Lofur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lofur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lofur is held by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lofur? popularity and diffusion
Lofur is the 1,032,007th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lofur reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
Lofur is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 5,435. In Mauritius Lofur is primarily concentrated in: Savanne District, where 35 percent live, Flacq District, where 33 percent live and Pamplemousses District, where 28 percent live. Outside of Mauritius Lofur occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loutfur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lefur | 80 | 74 | / |
| Lofor | 80 | 23 | / |
| Lafur | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lafour | 73 | 237 | / |
| Lafeur | 73 | 214 | / |
| Lafure | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lefeur | 73 | 25 | / |
| Lohfor | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lophur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lafaur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Latfur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafaure | 67 | 323 | / |
| Lafourt | 67 | 75 | / |
| Llafure | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laffeur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laffour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasfeur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasfour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liafour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafuire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lawfaur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leefurr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laasfour | 62 | 106 | / |
| Laffaure | 62 | 93 | / |
| Lafurova | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lafor | 60 | 13 | / |
| Lafourová | 57 | 1 | / |
| Laffor | 55 | 33 | / |
| Lafoor | 55 | 1 | / |
| Laphor | 55 | 1 | / |
| Laphur | 55 | 1 | / |
| Latphur | 50 | 1 | / |
| Laffoor | 50 | 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 Lofur
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