Lootz Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lootz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lootz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1581:342,89731,680
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Norway91:571,36544,190
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Lootz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lootz is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lootz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lootz is the 1,001,271st most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Lootz reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Lootz is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 342,897. In South Africa Lootz is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 59 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 18 percent live and Western Cape, where 13 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Lootz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lootz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lootz last name increased 146 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lootz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lootz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lootz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 77.79% more than the national average, earning 615,306 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.47% less than the national average, earning R 191,364 per year and in United States they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $48,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lootze9158/
Loodtz9111/
Lootzs911/
Lotz8926,511/
Looz89402/
Loots8011,170/
Lotze804,128/
Loitz80628/
Loutz80349/
Lottz8021/
Lodtz807/
Hlotz803/
Lotzs802/
Lohtz801/
Loodz801/
Loytz800/
Lotzz800/
Loz759,438/
Loodts73223/
Llotzh733/
Lliotz731/
Loosts731/
Loutze730/
Lootts730/
Lutz67114,113/
Latz674,444/
Louz674,007/
Lots671,503/
Looc671,441/
Loiz67379/
Lodz6750/
Lioz6740/
Locz6736/
Hloz6728/
Lozh677/
Lotc676/
Lotzsch675/
Lozz674/
Lloz673/
Luoz672/
Lhoz672/
Lyoz671/
Loëz671/
Llgoutz671/

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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 Lootz
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