Lorley Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Lorley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Lorley (33) may also be a first name.
Lorley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lorley is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Lorley occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Lorley live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Lorley is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Lorley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lorley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lorley last name decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lourley | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lorly | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lorle | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lerley | 83 | 105 | / |
| Larley | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lorleh | 83 | 14 | / |
| Lurley | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lorlet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hlorle | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lorhle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lorlea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lorlay | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lorles | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lorlie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lorler | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lorelle | 77 | 110 | / |
| Lhorlie | 77 | 27 | / |
| Lorille | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lorelly | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lorless | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lhurley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lourlay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laurley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loerlie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lerle | 73 | 19 | / |
| Larly | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lorla | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lorli | 73 | 3 | / |
| Larle | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lurle | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lurly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loriolle | 71 | 40 | / |
| Loriller | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lorleach | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lorielle | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lourelle | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lorrelle | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lorillya | 71 | 1 | / |
| L'Harley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorgille | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorilles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lorelles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lorellet | 71 | 0 | / |
| Larlee | 67 | 383 | / |
| Lorilleux | 67 | 315 | / |
| Lurlay | 67 | 119 | / |
| Lörler | 67 | 86 | / |
| Lehrle | 67 | 85 | / |
| Larlet | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lerlie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lohrli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laïrle | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leurle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Larlay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lerlei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loerli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Larlue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Larlae | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Orielle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lurlee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liarly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorlah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lourla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larlie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laurle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Larles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lerlee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lurles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laerle | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lorley
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