Lotzen Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Lotzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lötzen (1) are calculated separately.
Lotzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lotzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lotzen is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Lötzen. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lotzen? popularity and diffusion
Lotzen is the 1,828,462nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Lotzen live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Lotzen is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Lotzen is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 62 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found and Saarland, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany Lotzen exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 8 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.
Lotzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lotzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lotzen last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lotzen
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