Loward Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Loward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium431:267,36432,244
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Loward (139) may also be a first name.

Loward Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loward is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loward? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Loward occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Loward live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 784,558th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 139 people.

The surname Loward is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 267,364. In Belgium Loward is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 77 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Loward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Loward has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Loward surname contracted 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loward Last Name Statistics demography

Loward earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louward9214/
Lhoward923/
Lgoward921/
Lowards920/
Louwaard8672/
L'Howard862/
Laward8385/
Lowart8363/
Leward8337/
Luward838/
Lobard834/
Lovard831/
Louvard77634/
Liobard77145/
Lowartz7779/
Leeward7768/
Lyobard7757/
Loveard7739/
Loubard7711/
Louwart778/
Lewardt773/
Lowarte771/
Lawardt771/
Lobhard771/
Lowarth770/
Loevard770/
Lowherd770/
Lawhard770/
Louwaert7160/
Lohwartz710/
Levard67353/
Labord67209/
Lavard6786/
Labard6782/
Lewart6737/
Lobart6728/
Lubard6721/
Lowert6715/
Loverd6712/
Lovart674/
Laverd673/
Lavord672/
Luvard671/
Lawart671/
Lobord671/

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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 Loward
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