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 Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Lorch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lorch occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Lörch. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorch? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 94,315th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,442,793 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Lorch are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous given name globally, held by 11 people.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,830 people, or 1 in 28,447. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 54 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany Lorch exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Lorch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lorch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lorch surname rose 555 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lorch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Lorch surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Lorch are 15.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.6% registered to vote for the 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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