Lorsh Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States Virgin Islands
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Lorsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lorsh Last Name Facts

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

Lorsh (Russian: Лорш) occurs in The United States Virgin Islands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorsh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lorsh is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Lorsh reside; 44 percent reside in Caribbean and 44 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States Virgin Islands, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 27,594. In The United States Virgin Islands Lorsh is mostly concentrated in: Saint Thomas, where 100 percent live. Besides The United States Virgin Islands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent live and Benin, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorsch91301/
Lorshe912/
Loersh911/
Lorsth911/
Lors89313/
Loersch83260/
Lorsche8335/
Lorch805,051/
Larsh801,038/
Lours80689/
Lorse80625/
Loers80519/
Lorås80160/
Loirs80103/
Lhors8079/
Lohrs8063/
Lersh8058/
Lgors809/
Loors808/
Lorst803/
Liors801/
Lursh800/
Lyors800/
Lersch731,893/
Lörsch73468/
Loehrs73146/
Larsch73138/
Lhours7344/
Larshe736/
L'Ours736/
Lourse733/
Lorche733/
Lhorst732/
Lahrsh732/
Lursch732/
Llorch731/
Lars671,153/
L'Hours67105/
Leersch6788/
Lers6750/
Lorx6732/
Lurs6719/
Lürs6716/
Lörs6711/
Lehrsch674/
Laursch671/
Larsche671/
Lorš671/

Lorsh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lorsh in the Russian language
Лоршlors-

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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 Lorsh
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