Lorf Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Lorf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Lorf (11) may also be a first name.
Lorf Demographics
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Lorf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lorf (Russian: Лорф) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,518,885th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Lorf live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lorf is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename internationally It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found, Berlin, where 28 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.
Lorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lorf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lorf last name increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lorf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lorf surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.
Lorf earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning $49,739 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lorf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lorf in the Russian language | ||
| Лорф | lorf | - |
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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 Lorf
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