Loreley Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Loreley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Loreley (2,691) may also be a first name.
Loreley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loreley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loreley (Russian: Лорелей) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loreley? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Loreley are found; 31 percent are found in South America and 31 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 141,239th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 2,691 people.
Loreley is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 38 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 38 percent reside and Kursk Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorely | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lorele | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lorelie | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lorelei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lorelya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lorelay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loreale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loriley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lorelep | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lorelee | 86 | 0 | / |
| Loryley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Loreille | 80 | 180 | / |
| Loreilhe | 80 | 91 | / |
| Lorgelly | 80 | 45 | / |
| Loreless | 80 | 2 | / |
| Loreelie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Louriely | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lorelett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Loralley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lorole | 77 | 16 | / |
| Loreli | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lorale | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lerele | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lorela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Loroly | 77 | 2 | / |
| Larele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loryle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Larely | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loreiller | 75 | 49 | / |
| Lorzeille | 75 | 48 | / |
| Loreillet | 75 | 19 | / |
| Loireleux | 75 | 3 | / |
| Loreillhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Looreilly | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leurele | 71 | 29 | / |
| Laurele | 71 | 20 | / |
| Lorieli | 71 | 16 | / |
| Llorela | 71 | 10 | / |
| Leroele | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lorelia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lorelio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lorelit | 71 | 3 | / |
| Loriole | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lourole | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loralea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loriles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorolei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lareles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loireli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorelas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorhole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Largely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Larelez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorilei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorilee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lutrele | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leraley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laureles | 67 | 1,691 | / |
| Loraille | 67 | 440 | / |
| Laurelez | 67 | 62 | / |
| Lareille | 67 | 16 | / |
| Latreile | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leeriley | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lourieli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lorelaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larisley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loreilha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurelie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorelais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorrally | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorgille | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuriele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lereille | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laralley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Luttrele | 67 | 0 | / |
Loreley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loreley in the Russian language | ||
| Лорелей | lorelej | - |
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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 Loreley
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