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/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loughray? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Loughray reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 109,262. In Scotland it is most common in: Inverclyde, where 24 percent reside, Renfrewshire, where 14 percent reside and City of Edinburgh, where 14 percent reside. Besides Scotland Loughray exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and England, where 21 percent reside.

Loughray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Loughray has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Loughray surname grew 613 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 109 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loughray Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Loughray last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for 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

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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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