Lohest Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lohest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lohest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1301:88,43613,772
France121:5,535,227269,324
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Lohest Last Name Facts

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

Lohest has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lohest? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lohest live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Lohest is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 88,436. In Belgium Lohest is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 60 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 38 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loest911,023/
Lohes9179/
Lohet9135/
Lhoest831,303/
Loheit83162/
Lohess8336/
Loheas8324/
Loesth832/
Lohesh831/
Lohe803,936/
Loes801,769/
Loet80221/
L'Hoest77145/
Lhoeste7766/
Laheist7725/
Loheitt771/
Loheesh771/
Lohit73682/
Loete73475/
Lahet73380/
Loese73349/
Loess73274/
Loeys73186/
Loets7350/
Loedt7334/
Loheh7331/
Looes7330/
Lohey7322/
Lohie7321/
Lahes7320/
Lohis7317/
Loesh7315/
Loehs7313/
Lohei7310/
Loheu7310/
Löest738/
Lioes736/
Lohee733/
Lyoes733/
Leust732/
Laest732/
Lohée732/
Lyohe732/
Loett731/
Loṕes731/
Lohed731/
Lioet731/
Loeht730/
Looet730/
L'Hoeste717/
Loe6711,155/
Loesch675,885/
Lohuis671,679/
Lohith67212/
Llohis6764/
Loheed6755/
Loesse6732/
Lohehe6727/
Loedts6724/
Hloher6723/
Louist6716/
Lohiss6716/
Loethe675/
Laeste675/
Laheus675/
Lahies674/
Loeche673/
Loheitová672/
Lyohei672/
Lohayt672/
Loezte671/
Lohoyt671/
Loohis671/
Looher671/
Loette671/
Lioete671/
Loehie671/
Lohheh671/
Loheap671/
Loeijs671/
Lyoher671/
Loijet671/
Lohuys671/
Loohey670/
Loeshe670/
Loehte670/
Looett670/
Lahett670/

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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
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  • 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 Lohest
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