Lorettu Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Lorettu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorettu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1581:387,06844,030
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lorettu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lorettu has its highest incidence in Italy. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorettu? popularity and diffusion

Lorettu is the 1,369,340th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Lorettu is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lorettu live; 98 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name Lorettu is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 387,068. In Italy it is most common in: Sardinia, where 77 percent reside, Liguria, where 11 percent reside and Lombardy, where 7 percent reside. Besides Italy this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loretu9215/
Loretus86222/
Larettou801/
Leretu771/
Loratu771/
Laretu771/
Lorathu7155/
Laretou7115/
Laretus7114/
Larietu715/
Lauretu713/
Lauretou6747/
Lareitou6728/
Lareytou6726/
Lourotou671/
Larietou671/
Laritu6292/
Laratu6243/
Larotu625/
Laharatu531/

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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 Lorettu
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