Ludwell Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ludwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ludwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1401:397,98627,485
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia271:999,84158,390
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ludwell (53) may also be a first name.

Ludwell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ludwell Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ludwell is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ludwell.

How Common Is The Last Name Ludwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ludwell is the 1,129,067th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Ludwell reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles. Ludwell is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 53 people.

Ludwell is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 397,986. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 29 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 17 percent live and Somerset, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account England Ludwell is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Ludwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ludwell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 311 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ludwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ludwell are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Ludwell earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.09% less than the national average, earning $28,007 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loudwell9314/
Laudwell930/
Lidwell86224/
Lodwell86132/
Ludwele8651/
Lutwell861/
Ludwill860/
Loudwill806/
Luttwell800/
Lodwel7714/
Ludwil776/
Lutwel771/
Louthwell750/
Lidwill7133/
Lutwill712/
Lothwell670/
Lotwel622/

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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 Ludwell
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