Loughray Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Jersey

Loughray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loughray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland491:109,2627,254
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Jersey31:33,0674,675
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Loughray Last Name Facts

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

Loughray occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loughray? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Loughray live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in Scotland, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 109,262. In Scotland Loughray is primarily found in: Inverclyde, where 24 percent live, Renfrewshire, where 14 percent live and City of Edinburgh, where 14 percent live. Besides Scotland this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

Loughray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Loughray has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname rose 613 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 109 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loughray Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Loughray surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Loughray last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Loughray earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loughry931,372/
Loughra931/
Loughrey883,444/
Loughrea8821/
Laughray888/
Loughruy881/
Loughrae880/
Loghry86766/
Logray867/
Loghra865/
Lougry861/
Loughraie821/
Laughry8047/
Lougrat8034/
Lougrad809/
Longray807/
Lougras802/
Loughre802/
Loughri801/
Looghry801/
Lougrey801/
Loungra801/
Lunghry800/
Longhry800/
Lugra77403/
Logra7732/
Logry771/
Laughrey75491/
Loughrie75175/
Laughrea7550/
Loughris754/
Laaghray751/
Loughrid751/
Loughret751/
Loungraj751/
Loughrer751/
Loyghery751/
Longraye751/
Longhrey750/
Loughreit71236/
Lagray7182/
Logrea7136/
Longra7132/
Logroa718/
Lograi717/
Laghra712/
Longry712/
Llugra711/
Logrhy711/
Lograd711/
Lugrat711/
Lughri711/
Laghry711/
Laugry710/
Longroy6730/
Llogras679/
Longrey679/
Laghraa678/
Longrai672/
Laghrai672/
Laghrad672/
Lugeera671/
Lougrid671/
Laungra671/
Laghrae671/
Loungre671/
Lograss671/
Lugraha671/
Locgrat671/
Laghras671/
Lougrie670/
Longrry670/
Luigrat670/
Langhry670/

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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 Loughray
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