Looe Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Looe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Looe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Looe (39) may also be a first name.

Looe Last Name Facts

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

Looe occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Looe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Looe is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Looe reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Looe is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name globally, held by 39 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Perak, where 93 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 11 percent reside.

Looe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Looe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Looe last name contracted 38 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Looes8930/
Looey8911/
Looie898/
Looez897/
Looer892/
Looei891/
Hlooe891/
Looeh891/
Looet890/
Loo8654,347/
Loe8611,155/
Looije80460/
Looehr801/
Looher801/
Loohey800/
Looeth800/
Looett800/
Loojie800/
Loos7529,404/
Looi758,872/
Loop754,320/
Lohe753,936/
Lood753,623/
Loes751,769/
Loer751,381/
Lioe751,326/
Loot75795/
Looy75735/
Loey75689/
Loei75652/
Looz75402/
Loez75400/
Loea75231/
Loet75221/
Looß75221/
Loee7595/
Loep7555/
Loed7534/
Loeß7511/
Lloo759/
Luoe754/
Lhoe753/
Lloe752/
Looa752/
Looj752/
Hloe752/
Lgoe751/
Lhoo751/
Lgoo751/
Hloo751/
Looijer7377/
Lo67302,664/
Loots6711,170/
Loest671,023/
Looij67761/
Loepp67549/
Loess67274/
Loois67274/
Loeys67186/
Lhoez67182/
Loods67126/
Loyie67120/
Loosz6778/
Looch6770/
Loodh6759/
Looss6756/
Louhe6754/
Loiye6750/
Loets6750/
Lohoy6746/
Lojie6739/
Loedt6734/
Lohoi6733/
Loost6733/
Loheh6731/
Lioio6730/
Looys6723/
Looyé6723/
Loech6722/
Lohey6722/
Lohie6721/
Luoyo6719/
Loodt6717/
Looyo6716/
Loesh6715/
Looyd6715/
Loehs6713/
Lohei6710/
Loheu6710/
L'Goo678/
L'Loo678/
Loohs677/
Loohß676/
Lioes676/
Loosh674/
L'Hoo674/
Luoou674/
Loedz674/
Loeha674/
Lyoes673/
Lohee673/
Lyoyo672/
Liooi672/
D'Loo672/
Lohée672/
Lyohe672/
L'Hoe672/
Lohyo672/
Loedh671/
Loerh671/
Loett671/
Luoie671/
Luoio671/
Looid671/
Loott671/
Lojge671/
Loyye671/
Lioeu671/
Llooy671/
Loṕes671/
Lhoei671/
Loeea671/
Lohed671/
Lloot671/
Loosd671/
Loohd671/
Lioet671/
Leeoe671/
Lhoer671/
Hlooi671/
Lou'e671/
Loije671/
Loodz671/
Luoer671/
Loooo671/
Looai671/
Lyoie671/
Laoey671/
Loohy670/
Loeht670/
Looit670/
Loeph670/

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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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  • 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 Looe
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