Losk Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Losk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Losk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Losk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Losk (Russian: Лоск) is found most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Losk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Losk is the 1,070,546th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Losk is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Losk live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 34 percent live, Washington, where 23 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 17 percent live.

Losk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Losk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Losk last name increased 11,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Losk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Losk surname are 1.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.61% being registered to vote for the party.

Losk earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.88% more than the national average, earning $72,439 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loske891,487/
Losck894/
Loesk892/
Lousk891/
Loiske80104/
Lotske801/
Lottsk801/
Loscke801/
Loesck801/
Lusk7519,546/
Lask751,161/
Lesk75355/
Losq75153/
Losc752/
Lozk751/
Losg751/
Loschke73470/
Loskova73368/
Losková7324/
Loeschk731/
Laske673,181/
Loshkova67428/
Luske67119/
Luisk6777/
Lashk6733/
Lászk6733/
Hlosková6728/
Laszk6728/
Leshk6724/
Hloskova6719/
Lesck678/
Looschke678/
Lyoskova675/
Lasck673/
Lusck673/
Loesc672/
Läske672/
Leusk672/
Loške671/
Lassk671/
Loyzk671/
Llusk671/
Lushk671/
L'Ask671/
Löske671/
Lusks670/
Lausk670/

Losk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Losk in the Russian language
Лоскlosk-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Losk
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