Loweg Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Loweg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Loweg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loweg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loweg has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Loweg.
How Common Is The Last Name Loweg? popularity and diffusion
Loweg is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Loweg are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 20 percent reside, Hesse, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Loweg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Loweg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Loweg surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loeweg | 91 | 14 | / |
| Lohweg | 91 | 12 | / |
| Loeg | 89 | 10 | / |
| Lowig | 80 | 52 | / |
| Lowek | 80 | 14 | / |
| Laweg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lobeg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Loveg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Loweke | 73 | 130 | / |
| Loewig | 73 | 35 | / |
| Lowiec | 73 | 33 | / |
| Loiwek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Loveeg | 73 | 4 | / |
| Luowig | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loywek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lovegt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lowesk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lohwig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lobeig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Loweck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lovieg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Loveig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lueg | 67 | 1,537 | / |
| Loek | 67 | 540 | / |
| Leeg | 67 | 148 | / |
| Lieg | 67 | 72 | / |
| Leig | 67 | 40 | / |
| Loug | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lahoueg | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leug | 67 | 6 | / |
| Loig | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Loec | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lowhigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loeq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowecke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowecks | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Loweg
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