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

The surname Lude (Hindi: लूदे, Marathi: लुडे, Oriya: ଲୁେଦ, Russian: Луде) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Lüde or Ludé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Lude is the 257,298^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,759,991 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Lude reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 112,667^th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 3,878 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 668 people, or 1 in 120,517. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 52 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Lude Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lude has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lude last name expanded 592 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lude Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lude last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lude surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Lude earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.