Louwrens Surname

159,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Louwrens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Louwrens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5231:21,4742,718
Australia891:303,32226,493
Namibia341:70,8657,497
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
Ireland211:224,2358,707
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Louwrens (2,861) may also be a first name.

Louwrens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Louwrens is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Louwrens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,556th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,664,551 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Louwrens are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 136,064th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 2,861 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,523 people, or 1 in 21,474. In South Africa Louwrens is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 26 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent are found. Not including South Africa it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.

Louwrens Last Name Statistics demography

Louwrens earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.65% more than the national average, earning R 367,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowrens9314/
Lauwrens88391/
Louwrenz881/
Louwrence8223/
Lawrens8091/
Lowrenz802/
Lowrence75534/
Lawrense7517/
Lauwrenx7510/
Luwrence754/
Lauwrence7192/
Lawrns711/
Lawrensce711/
Luwrrence711/
Lawrenz674,639/
Lavrens6717/
Lawrenx6710/
Lawrins678/
Labrens673/
Lobrenz671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Louwrens
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