Loire Surname
Approximately 2,403 people bear this surname
Loire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,230 | 1:29,786 | 3,641 |
| Spain | 51 | 1:916,707 | 35,562 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Loiré (4) are calculated separately.
Loire (331) may also be a first name.
Loire Demographics
Average Loire Salary in
United States
$45,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Loire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loire (Arabic: وار) occurs most in France. It can also appear in the variant forms: Loiré. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,886th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,032,687 people. The last name Loire occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Loire live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 481,336th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 331 people.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 2,230 people, or 1 in 29,786. In France Loire is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 39 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account France it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Loire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Loire has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loire last name rose 336 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Loire Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Loire are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Loire earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.59% less than the national average, earning $43,427 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Loire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loire in the Arabic language | ||
| وار | war | - |
| لوار | lwar | - |
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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 Loire
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