Louth Surname
Approximately 2,276 people bear this surname
Louth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Louth,' a well-known town in Lincolnshire.
Robert de Luda, Yorkshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John de Luda, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameLouth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,096 | 1:50,838 | 6,290 |
| United States | 700 | 1:517,798 | 43,295 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| Ireland | 83 | 1:56,734 | 3,894 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 74 | 1:59,863 | 4,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 359 | 1:67,898 | 7,708 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 164 | 1:306,211 | 24,200 |
Louth (50) may also be a first name.
Louth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Louth,' a well-known town in Lincolnshire.
Robert de Luda, Yorkshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John de Luda, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Luda, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Eva Louth, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1616. Buried — William Lowth: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1674. Henry Champante and Sarah Lowth: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).
1 belonging to Louth (Lincs), the M.Latin Luda, from the River Lud(d, anciently Ludd, formed by the junction of two streams just before Louth is reached [prob. Welsh llyd- (y as u), broad; llydd (dd as th) expanded: cp. Leith] 2 One from Louth (Ireland), the Irish Lugh-magh = Lugh’s Field [Irish magh, a held, plain]
(Br. and Welsh.) From lowcth, a garden.
User-submitted Reference
Laut (Laud or Louth) is a toponym of Russian origin, derived from a stream that is a tributary of the Kuma River and runs through the Kondinsky district. It is a name used by Russian, Ukrainian, and German Jews. This name can also be derived from regions of Prussia, such as the village Lauth, a region of ancient Konigsberg (now Kaliningrad).
- levonLouth Demographics
Average Male Louth Height
178.91 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Louth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Louth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Louth (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻮﺕ) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Louth.
How Common Is The Last Name Louth? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,108th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,201,909 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Louth reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 50 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 1,096 people, or 1 in 50,838. In England Louth is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 23 percent live, Greater London, where 9 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Louth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Louth has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 305 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 427 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 112 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Louth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Louth last name are 8.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.15% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Louth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.65% more than the national average, earning $48,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.81% more than the national average, earning $62,505 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louthe | 91 | 102 | / |
| Lousth | 91 | 13 | / |
| Loutch | 91 | 4 | / |
| Loueth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loth | 89 | 17,440 | / |
| Luth | 89 | 2,943 | / |
| Lout | 89 | 696 | / |
| Loutsch | 83 | 469 | / |
| Lhouthe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Loustch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lothe | 80 | 4,382 | / |
| Lauth | 80 | 3,819 | / |
| Louet | 80 | 2,961 | / |
| Luthe | 80 | 1,324 | / |
| Loute | 80 | 881 | / |
| Loutz | 80 | 349 | / |
| Liuth | 80 | 177 | / |
| Leuth | 80 | 165 | / |
| Loutt | 80 | 76 | / |
| Loith | 80 | 69 | / |
| Lyoth | 80 | 37 | / |
| Louët | 80 | 35 | / |
| Louts | 80 | 33 | / |
| Loudh | 80 | 33 | / |
| Luoth | 80 | 29 | / |
| Loust | 80 | 19 | / |
| Looth | 80 | 17 | / |
| Loths | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lohut | 80 | 8 | / |
| Losth | 80 | 8 | / |
| Llout | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lodth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lotch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ludth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Loudt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lotdh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lotth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luith | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lutph | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lahoueth | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lot | 75 | 15,517 | / |
| Lut | 75 | 8,676 | / |
| Louyot | 73 | 461 | / |
| Loweth | 73 | 446 | / |
| Laouet | 73 | 414 | / |
| Leuthe | 73 | 400 | / |
| Loutte | 73 | 187 | / |
| Louste | 73 | 120 | / |
| Lauthe | 73 | 113 | / |
| Lotthe | 73 | 66 | / |
| Leuoth | 73 | 50 | / |
| Louyat | 73 | 49 | / |
| Louyet | 73 | 37 | / |
| Layout | 73 | 33 | / |
| Ludthe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Luchth | 73 | 10 | / |
| Losthe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Louett | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lhoute | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lautch | 73 | 5 | / |
| L'Lout | 73 | 4 | / |
| Loyath | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loutts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Liothe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loithe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loucht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Louete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laueth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lutthe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llouet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liyoth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leauth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leuith | 73 | 0 | / |
| Llothe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lott | 67 | 43,819 | / |
| Lodh | 67 | 15,015 | / |
| Lute | 67 | 12,393 | / |
| Lath | 67 | 9,106 | / |
| Lote | 67 | 7,763 | / |
| Laut | 67 | 6,760 | / |
| Lust | 67 | 6,149 | / |
| Lüth | 67 | 3,711 | / |
| Loud | 67 | 3,368 | / |
| Luyt | 67 | 2,386 | / |
| Liot | 67 | 2,321 | / |
| Lots | 67 | 1,503 | / |
| Loit | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Louette | 67 | 1,311 | / |
| Liut | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Ludt | 67 | 838 | / |
| Loot | 67 | 795 | / |
| Lutt | 67 | 635 | / |
| Luht | 67 | 604 | / |
| Luet | 67 | 483 | / |
| Luit | 67 | 479 | / |
| Leutsch | 67 | 237 | / |
| Lóth | 67 | 229 | / |
| Loet | 67 | 221 | / |
| Ludh | 67 | 215 | / |
| Lyut | 67 | 204 | / |
| Loyaute | 67 | 117 | / |
| Lost | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hlot | 67 | 96 | / |
| Lyot | 67 | 91 | / |
| Loht | 67 | 84 | / |
| Leut | 67 | 77 | / |
| Luot | 67 | 52 | / |
| Louč | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lojt | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lhot | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loyt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Luthová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Llut | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lgot | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luzt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lushthe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauthch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlaouet | 67 | 4 | / |
| L'Loutt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lutp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lodt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loët | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luhd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lothová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louyate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lloutte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lohd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lostsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louheed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lothova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layoute | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leauthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajoute | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Houet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lotd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlut | 67 | 1 | / |
Louth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Louth in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻮﺕ | allwt | - |
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