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

Losk (Russian: Лоск) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Losk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Losk is the 1,070,546th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Losk live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 34 percent reside, Washington, where 23 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 17 percent reside.

Losk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Losk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Losk surname expanded 11,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Losk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States Losk are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.61% registered to vote for the political 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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