Louch Surname

272,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Louch Surname Definition:

From Loches, Touraine. Laurence de Luches mentioned in Oxford 1270 (Roberts, Excerpta, ii.). Warin de Luches and others charged with entry on the Manors of the De Spencers, Bucks (Parliamentary Writs). Thomas de Luches summoned from Berks to a great Council 1324 (Parliamentary Writs).

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Louch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6161:90,4519,760
United States3821:948,84570,809
Canada1591:231,73322,208
South Africa691:785,18453,751
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Australia371:729,61448,196
Scotland331:162,2379,329
Wales261:119,0209,008
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
India51:153,413,076951,030
France41:16,605,680368,153
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4191:58,1756,851
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Guernsey21:16,3281,834
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Louch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Loches, Touraine. Laurence de Luches mentioned in Oxford 1270 (Roberts, Excerpta, ii.). Warin de Luches and others charged with entry on the Manors of the De Spencers, Bucks (Parliamentary Writs). Thomas de Luches summoned from Berks to a great Council 1324 (Parliamentary Writs).

The Norman People (1874)

Louch is an ancient Oxfordshire name. It was represented during the 13th and 14th centuries in Radford, Iffley, and other places in the county by De Louch, De Louches, De Louchis, De Leuches, and De Lusches (H. R., J., K.) (Marshall's "Iffley.").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Louch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Louch (Russian: Лоуч) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Louch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 272,520th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,103,323 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Louch live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 616 people, or 1 in 90,451. In England Louch is most numerous in: Greater London, where 17 percent reside, Worcestershire, where 8 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Louch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Louch has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Louch last name expanded 147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 424 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,650 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 520 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Louch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Louch surname are 24.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Louch earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 30.7% more than the national average, earning R 310,584 per year; in United States they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $45,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.5% more than the national average, earning $60,862 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louche915,794/
Lhouch91170/
Hlouch9189/
Lousch9138/
Louchs917/
Loutch914/
Loucht911/
Llouch911/
Loch8919,363/
Louh892,555/
Luch891,871/
Louc8975/
Loutsch83469/
Lousche838/
Loutche836/
Loueche835/
Llouche832/
Loustch831/
Louyche831/
Layouch831/
D'Louch831/
Lhouche831/
Lucht808,843/
Lluch806,209/
Losch805,532/
Loche803,406/
Luche803,130/
Louha801,389/
Lusch801,374/
Luchs801,061/
Locht80849/
Lauch80703/
Leuch80623/
Hloch80279/
Lutch80274/
Loc'h80167/
Lochs80158/
Hluch80133/
Luich8099/
Loush8092/
Looch8070/
Louhe8054/
Louce8043/
Loudh8033/
Loech8022/
Loych8018/
Luoch8017/
Louci8015/
Louhs8011/
Lyoch808/
Luech806/
Locsh805/
Loueh804/
Lotch803/
Luych803/
Lloch803/
Loucs802/
Llouh802/
Liuch802/
Lyuch801/
Lucsh801/
Lohch801/
Louhy801/
Louph801/
Loich800/
L'Houche773/
Laiouche773/
Hloutche771/
Louehche771/
Lou75845,855/
Loh7591,544/
Luc7579,581/
Loc7517,536/
Luh752,177/
Loesch735,885/
Lausch733,722/
Lutsch732,224/
Leucht731,254/
Leusch731,024/
Lushch73708/
Laucht73483/
Losche73390/
Lutche73348/
Leuchs73265/
Lotsch73264/
Lauche73263/
Leuche73261/
Loicht73240/
Lotche73214/
Lusche73179/
Lhouci73170/
Loisch73108/
Luysch73101/
Lauchs7393/
Loosch7389/
Loysch7385/
Loyche7337/
Loshch7327/
Lioche7319/
Louyeh7318/
Luesch7316/
Loushe7315/
H'Loch7315/
Lousth7313/
Luchth7310/
Lojsch7310/
Luchhe738/
Lyuche736/
Lautch735/
Louyah735/
Lyuich734/
Loujeh734/
Lujich733/
Luchsh732/
Loujih732/
Liuche732/
Luyche731/
Llusch731/
Lochse731/
Leyouh731/
Hloche731/
Lodsch731/
Lluche731/
Luyich731/
Louehe731/
Louieh731/
Louyoh731/
Laouhe731/
Luechs731/
Hlouha731/
Lotchs730/
Loetch730/
Luisch730/
Lustch730/
Luscht730/
Hlouchová71118/
Lahoueche713/
Hlouchova712/
Luce6723,882/
Lach6720,602/
Lodh6715,015/
Lush676,581/
Loue676,362/
Loup674,567/
Louz674,007/
Luci673,785/
Loud673,368/
Loux672,814/
Losh672,363/
Lokh671,839/
Lohy671,504/
Looc671,441/
Loïc671,162/
Loci67979/
Lous67848/
Lout67696/
Lauc67671/
Hlou67664/
Loic67631/
Lohs67581/
Lautsch67512/
Loce67449/
Lhou67417/
Louy67332/
Lucz67331/
Locs67287/
Loitsch67271/
Lioc67255/
Leuh67243/
Leutsch67237/
Ludh67215/
Lohu67211/
Lauh67183/
Lucs67158/
Lausche67135/
Luih67124/
Luchche67104/
Loetsch6777/
Lochová6773/
Lohß6767/
Luic6753/
Loué6750/
Louč6749/
Lutsche6743/
Lloh6743/
Luchowa6741/
Locz6736/
Liuc6726/
Lluc6724/
Leusche6722/
Luhs6719/
Lauhouh6718/
Lochova6718/
Lukh6714/
Lujc6713/
D'Louhy6713/
Lyuh6713/
Loph6713/
Leutche6712/
Luchova6711/
Lüch6710/
Luchová6710/
Lauchsz679/
Laussch679/
Leuc678/
Lutc677/
Lozh677/
Hloh676/
Lotc676/
Luhy676/
Lyoh675/
Lotzsch675/
Luph674/
Luetsch674/
Lajosch674/
Lauthch674/
Luzh674/
Lhoushe673/
Llou673/
Luuh673/
Luhz673/
Lohj673/
Luoc673/
Lusc672/
Losc672/
Loyh672/
Lgou672/
Hloc672/
Lyushch672/
Lgoh672/
Luhd672/
Loughey671/
Loweche671/
Lguh671/
Lohd671/
Lloc671/
Lostsch671/
Louekhe671/
Louï671/
Lyoshch671/
Lóch671/
Laushch671/
L'Gooch671/
Lohc671/
Laioche671/
Ludtche671/
Luhc671/
Lohx671/
Lojc671/
Lyuc671/
Luzc671/
Liosche671/
Lhoc671/
Lhoh671/
Lauchse671/
Layoush671/
Lauesch670/
Lowechs670/

Louch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Louch in the Russian language
Лоучlouc-

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