Lofving Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Lofving Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lofving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Löfving (544) are calculated separately.

Lofving Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lofving is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Löfving. Click here for further possible spellings of Lofving.

How Common Is The Last Name Lofving? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lofving is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Lofving are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Lofving is primarily concentrated in: Maine, where 50 percent live, New Jersey, where 25 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Lofving Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lofving surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Lofving earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löfving95544/
Lfving9210/
Lofheving883/
Lafving868/
Løfving861/
Lofven7711/
Lavivong679/
Lefofang671/
Löfving Ighe631/
Lafafaing630/
Läfvenhaug593/
Leufvén5745/
Leufven5718/
Levovnik5394/
Levovnić532/
Luvovnik531/
Levovenko501/
Leavevong501/
Levi Fink501/

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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 Lofving
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