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Where Does The Last Name Ludd Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ludd (Marathi: लुड्द) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ludd? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ludd is the 565,092^nd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. The surname Ludd occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Ludd reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719^th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 33 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 524 people, or 1 in 691,716. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 23 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Ghana, where 2 percent are found.

Ludd Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ludd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ludd last name increased 749 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ludd Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ludd last name are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ludd earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning $36,033 USD per year.