Lorch Surname
Approximately 5,051 people bear this surname
Lorch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,830 | 1:28,447 | 3,737 |
| United States | 1,771 | 1:204,663 | 20,084 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 319 | 1:157,425 | 14,458 |
The alternate forms: Lörch (693) are calculated separately.
Lorch (11) may also be a first name.
Lorch Demographics
Lorch Political Affiliation
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Lorch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lorch occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Lörch. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorch? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 94,315th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,442,793 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Lorch live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lorch is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 2,830 people, or 1 in 28,447. In Germany Lorch is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 54 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside and Hesse, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Lorch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lorch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lorch surname grew 555 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lorch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lorch last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lorch surname are 15.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.6% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lorch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.41% less than the national average, earning R 22,800 per year; in United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning $48,355 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lörch | 93 | 693 | / |
| Loerch | 91 | 540 | / |
| Lorsch | 91 | 301 | / |
| Lorc'h | 91 | 36 | / |
| Lorche | 91 | 3 | / |
| Llorch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lorc | 89 | 66 | / |
| Lorsche | 83 | 35 | / |
| Lortsch | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lerch | 80 | 22,387 | / |
| Larch | 80 | 1,558 | / |
| Lurch | 80 | 276 | / |
| Lorci | 80 | 46 | / |
| Lärch | 80 | 23 | / |
| Lorce | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lorsh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Loirc | 80 | 6 | / |
| Llorc | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lorhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lorkh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lorcs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Larche | 73 | 2,028 | / |
| Lgarch | 73 | 343 | / |
| Lharch | 73 | 274 | / |
| Lourci | 73 | 225 | / |
| Llarch | 73 | 216 | / |
| Larsch | 73 | 138 | / |
| Laarch | 73 | 136 | / |
| Lartch | 73 | 27 | / |
| Liorci | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leerch | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lörche | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lorshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lärche | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lorsth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liarch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Larzch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Latrch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llorce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lurcht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyarch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laurch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leurch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laerch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lource | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lorz | 67 | 1,842 | / |
| Lors | 67 | 313 | / |
| Laarche | 67 | 174 | / |
| Lorx | 67 | 32 | / |
| Larc | 67 | 29 | / |
| Latrche | 67 | 9 | / |
| L'Arche | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lharche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahrche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laharch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laursch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larsche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larchce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lartsch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lathrch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lorch
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