Losch Surname

87,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Losch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Losch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,0411:26,4733,492
United States1,3041:277,95925,957
Brazil4931:434,22816,475
South Africa2041:265,57726,568
Luxembourg1701:3,415447
Canada1011:364,80832,793
France581:1,145,219121,886
Austria501:170,30922,149
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
England151:3,714,537119,675
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Norway61:857,04855,549
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2091:240,28120,076

The alternate forms: Lösch (8,317) are calculated separately.

Losch Last Name Facts

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

Losch (Russian: Лощ) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Lösch. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Losch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 87,023rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,317,344 people. Losch is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Losch reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 3,041 people, or 1 in 26,473. In Germany Losch is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and Bavaria, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Losch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Losch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Losch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Losch last name are 23.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Losch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.52% more than the national average, earning R 243,636 per year; in United States they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $48,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $54,185 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lösch938,317/
Loesch915,885/
Losche91390/
Loisch91108/
Loosch9189/
Loysch9185/
Lousch9138/
Loshch9127/
Lojsch9110/
Lodsch911/
Loch8919,363/
Losh892,363/
Losc892/
Loutsch83469/
Lousche838/
Lostsch831/
Loustch831/
Lyoshch831/
Liosche831/
Lesch809,399/
Lasch805,767/
Loche803,406/
Louch801,428/
Locht80849/
Hloch80279/
Loshe80226/
Loc'h80167/
Loish80124/
Loush8092/
Looch8070/
Loysh8032/
Loych8018/
Luoch8017/
Loesh8015/
Losth808/
Loosh804/
Lotch803/
Läsch803/
Lloch803/
Losce802/
Lohch801/
Lohsh801/
Liosh801/
Loich800/
Loschova772/
Loc7517,536/
Los7515,197/
Louche735,794/
Leusch731,024/
Lashch73946/
Laasch73463/
Laesch73427/
Leesch73329/
Loicht73240/
Lotche73214/
Lhouch73170/
Lasche73154/
Liasch73141/
Lotshe73115/
Lohysh7397/
Hlouch7389/
Loyche7337/
Lyasch7322/
Lioche7319/
Loushe7315/
H'Loch7315/
Lousth7313/
Hloshe7312/
Loutch734/
Lloshe733/
Loszcz731/
Loucht731/
Llouch731/
Lessch731/
Hloche731/
Luoshe731/
Loissh731/
Luisch730/
Loshse730/
Loszhe730/
Lojschova712/
Loyschová712/
Loschtsch711/
Loischová711/
Lojschová711/
Loos6729,404/
Lach6720,602/
Lash6712,076/
Lois6710,100/
Loss677,799/
Lesh674,349/
Lose673,610/
Laatsch671,744/
Lots671,503/
Looc671,441/
Lassche671,198/
Loïc671,162/
Lods671,030/
Lous67848/
Lohs67581/
Lios67535/
Lasc67508/
Loïs67490/
Loce67449/
Loys67388/
Losz67127/
Lost67104/
Lohß6767/
Llos6741/
Lyos6721/
Losj6716/
Lyashch6711/
Hlos6710/
Laussch679/
Lozh677/
Luos676/
Lotc676/
Loutche676/
Loshova675/
Lojs674/
Lhoushe673/
Ločs673/
Losd672/
Lgos672/
Lozs672/
Hloc672/
Llouche672/
Loës672/
Laastch671/
Lösh671/
Loheesh671/
Lloc671/
Loûs671/
Loÿs671/
Läch671/
Lóch671/
Lattsch671/
Laushch671/
Laadsch671/
D'Louch671/
Lohc671/
Lhouche671/
Lohx671/
Lojc671/
Lhoc671/
Lhos671/
Loxs670/

Losch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Losch in the Russian language
Лощlos-

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