Lorscheidt Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lorscheidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorscheidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Lorscheidt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lorscheidt occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorscheidt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lorscheidt is the 2,312,869th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Lorscheidt is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Lorscheidt are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Lorscheidt is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany Lorscheidt is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorscheid95527/
Larscheidt9059/
Lohrscheid902/
Larscheid84411/
Lorsheijd84101/
Larsheidt842/
Larscheit840/
Lorsche8235/
Larshceidt801/
Lourchit78170/
Larcheid7825/
Lorsheyd7819/
Larsheid787/
Lorscher786/
Larsched781/
Larsceid781/
Lorshiet780/
Lorcet75241/
Lorchi7538/
Lorsei758/
Lorche753/
Lorshe752/
Lorshi751/
Larschied7426/
Larchet71232/
Lorcher71154/
Lhorset7148/
Lorschy7145/
Lorchai7136/
Larschi7129/
Lorchat7113/
Lorsché711/
Larshid711/
Larsche711/
Lorcetz711/
Lorcett710/
Lorse67625/
Larsheed67131/
L'Horset6784/
Lorci6746/
Lorce6719/
Larschii6713/
L'Horcet672/
Gliorsei671/
Lorsi671/

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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 Lorscheidt
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