Ludolf Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Ludolf Surname Definition:
“Fame-Wolf” in Old Norse (Hludus - Famous). Also Loedolph.
Ludolf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 211 | 1:381,542 | 35,859 |
| Brazil | 195 | 1:1,097,817 | 38,391 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Ludolf (984) may also be a first name.
Ludolf Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Fame-Wolf” in Old Norse (Hludus - Famous). Also Loedolph.
Ludolf Demographics
Average Ludolf Salary in
United States
$29,637 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ludolf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ludolf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ludolf (Marathi: लुडॉ) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ludolf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,135th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Ludolf reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 256,804th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 984 people.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 381,542. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany Ludolf occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Ludolf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ludolf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ludolf surname rose 586 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 218 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ludolf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ludolf surname are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.31% registered with the party.
Ludolf earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.31% less than the national average, earning $29,637 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludolff | 92 | 57 | / |
| Ludolfs | 92 | 17 | / |
| Ludolfe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Luidolf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leudolf | 92 | 0 | / |
| Laudolf | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ludolfh | 92 | 0 | / |
| Laudolff | 86 | 110 | / |
| Lidolf | 83 | 88 | / |
| Ludulf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ludalf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ludolph | 77 | 2,167 | / |
| Lidolff | 77 | 54 | / |
| Loedolf | 77 | 7 | / |
| Liedolf | 77 | 0 | / |
| Loedolff | 71 | 413 | / |
| Leudolph | 71 | 62 | / |
| Ludolphs | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ludolphe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Loudolph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lidolph | 62 | 27 | / |
| Lüdolph | 62 | 6 | / |
| Ludulph | 62 | 1 | / |
| Liedolph | 57 | 0 | / |
| Lidälv | 50 | 9 | / |
Ludolf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ludolf in the Marathi language | ||
| लुडॉ | ludo | - |
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