Lowthorpe Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Lowthorpe Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lowthorp,' a parish in the East Riding of Yorks, near Great Driffield. My first entry clearly proves that the American Lathrop is but a variant; compare Winthrop for Winthorp, and v.
Read More About This SurnameLowthorpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 221 | 1:252,118 | 20,374 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
Lowthorpe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lowthorp,' a parish in the East Riding of Yorks, near Great Driffield. My first entry clearly proves that the American Lathrop is but a variant; compare Winthrop for Winthorp, and v. Thru pp.
1603. John Lowthroppe, or Lawthrop, Yorkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1608. Baptised — John, s. Robert Leythorpe: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1610. — Robert, s. Robert Laytnaropp: ibid.
1740. Married — Robert Lathropp and Ann Tomkins: St. George, Hanover Square.
These four entries supply, as will be seen, a complete chain of evidence.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Lowthorpe (EnglishYorks), the Domesday Laugetorpe, Logetorp = the Low-Lying Farmstead or Hamlet [Old Norse lág-r, low + þorp]
Lowthorpe Demographics
Average Lowthorpe Salary in
England
£28,988
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Lowthorpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lowthorpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lowthorpe occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lowthorpe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Lowthorpe reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 252,118. In England Lowthorpe is most frequent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 59 percent are found, Norfolk, where 10 percent are found and East Sussex, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England Lowthorpe occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Lowthorpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lowthorpe has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 921 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lowthorpe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lowthorpe surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowthorp | 94 | 179 | / |
| Lowtharpe | 89 | 20 | / |
| Louthorpe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lawthorpe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lothorp | 88 | 16 | / |
| Lowtharp | 82 | 34 | / |
| Lowthrop | 82 | 22 | / |
| Lathorpe | 82 | 19 | / |
| Lothrope | 82 | 2 | / |
| Lawthorp | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lethorpe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lotharpe | 82 | 0 | / |
| Leao Thorpe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lthorp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laythorpe | 78 | 89 | / |
| La Thorpe | 78 | 0 | / |
| Lothrop | 75 | 1,252 | / |
| Lotharp | 75 | 152 | / |
| Lathorp | 75 | 16 | / |
| Lothrup | 75 | 3 | / |
| Loftorp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lothrap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lotherp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lathrope | 71 | 351 | / |
| Lotharop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wlithorp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lewtharp | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lotthrop | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lotherop | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laotharap | 67 | 156 | / |
| Lee-Thorp | 67 | 23 | / |
| La Thrope | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lee Thorp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lathrp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leathrope | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lauthripe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loftarp | 63 | 5 | / |
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