Louwer Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Louwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Louwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Louwer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Louwer is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Louwer? popularity and diffusion

Louwer is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Louwer occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Louwer reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 888,799. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 74 percent are found and Utrecht, where 26 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louwere927/
Louwier921/
Lower919,170/
Luwer9127/
Laouer831,946/
Louber831,902/
Loewer83791/
Leuwer83398/
Luwere8390/
Lauwer8361/
Louver8331/
Lowerr8315/
Lowere838/
Lowier838/
Lowger837/
Loywer832/
Lowher832/
Lowear831/
Loweer831/
Loweyr831/
Llower831/
Luywer831/
Lowerz830/
Lowerre77266/
Laiouer77244/
Louvert7738/
Laaouer7727/
Luweire7715/
Louvere779/
Louveir778/
Loubeir773/
Lauwert772/
Lauwere772/
Loweher771/
Louverd771/
Loowert771/
Leaouer771/
Lauwerd771/
Lochuer770/
Lowherd770/
Lowhear770/
Lover7314,593/
Lawer737,973/
Luber735,874/
Lober734,141/
Lowre7373/
Luver7351/
Lüwer7326/
Luwir7310/
Lowir736/
Lauwerth7127/
Lohweber7127/
Lahouere715/
Lohueier711/
Lauber6713,579/
Lauver672,067/
Lawerh67485/
Liewer67321/
Lawere67281/
Llover67233/
Luvert67158/
Leuver67132/
Lujber67114/
Lovier67102/
Lasuer6775/
Lhover6762/
Lovert6758/
Loyber6749/
Luvier6747/
Luyber6743/
Leiwer6725/
Leuber6718/
Liuber6716/
Lovere6713/
Laywer6713/
Loverd6712/
Lojber6711/
Loiber6710/
Loverr679/
Leewer678/
Lawier677/
Loveer677/
Lahuer676/
Loober675/
Loever675/
Loverh675/
Loiver674/
Lajwer674/
Loveur674/
Lovejr673/
Luvere673/
Lawger673/
Lowire672/
Lobher672/
Lahwer672/
Lyober671/
Loover671/
Lovetr671/
Lovher671/
Laeuer671/
Laewer671/
Leawer671/
Layuer671/
Lauuer671/
Lawerr671/
Lawert671/
Lawher671/
Luiber671/
Lhuber671/
Laweyr671/
Lauwre671/
Loveir671/
Lobuir671/
Lluber671/
Liover671/
Luwire671/
Lawerz671/
Lawear671/
Llober671/
Leywer671/
Hlover671/
Lubeir670/
Lubher670/
Lowrre670/
Luverz670/
Lobehr670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Louwer
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