Louden Surname
Approximately 7,594 people bear this surname
Louden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Probably 'of Loudson,' a parish in Ayrshire The surname has crossed the border and is well known in Cumberland.
1716. William Lowden, of Kirkham: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1753.
Read More About This SurnameLouden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,861 | 1:74,565 | 8,572 |
| Australia | 703 | 1:38,401 | 4,996 |
| Scotland | 615 | 1:8,705 | 1,265 |
| England | 523 | 1:106,535 | 11,132 |
| Canada | 300 | 1:122,819 | 12,877 |
| Northern Ireland | 217 | 1:8,502 | 1,417 |
| New Zealand | 170 | 1:26,637 | 4,667 |
| Jamaica | 123 | 1:23,333 | 1,927 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 110 | 1:40,272 | 3,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 451 | 1:8,300 | 1,121 |
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 958 | 1:52,420 | 5,915 |
Louden (100) may also be a first name.
Louden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Probably 'of Loudson,' a parish in Ayrshire The surname has crossed the border and is well known in Cumberland.
1716. William Lowden, of Kirkham: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1753. Married —Thomas Dalby and Sarah Lowden: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
See LOUDON.
(Celtic) 1 belonging to Loudo(u)n (Ayrshire), 13th cent. Loudun [the second element is either Gaelic dún, a hill-fort, or Old English dún, a hill (Loudon Hill is famous in history); the first is perh. for Gaelic loch, a lake] 2 Dun, Swarthy [Gaelic lachdunn]
(Scottish) One who came from Loudoun (flame hill) in Ayrshire.
Louden Demographics
Average Louden Salary in
United States
$44,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Louden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Louden Come From? nationality or country of origin
Louden (Russian: Лоуден) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Louden? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,702nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 959,645 people. The last name Louden is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Louden live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Louden is also the 946,056th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 100 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,861 people, or 1 in 74,565. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 9 percent live, Kentucky, where 8 percent live and Maryland, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent live and Scotland, where 8 percent live.
Louden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Louden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Louden surname increased 507 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 136 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 716 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Louden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (54%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Louden surname are 11.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.23% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Louden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.74% more than the national average, earning R 434,268 per year; in United States they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $44,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.44% more than the national average, earning $53,875 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Louden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Louden in the Russian language | ||
| Лоуден | louden | - |
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Louden Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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