Ludwick Surname

90,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Ludwick Surname Definition:

LUTWIDGE: Ludovicus (Louis) has been suggested as the origin of this name; but the second syllable may be a corruption of wich, and thus it may be of local origin.

Ludwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3911:82,5469,375
South Africa2711:199,91821,433
Papua New Guinea1721:47,4055,884
Canada1461:252,36723,920
Australia1181:228,77721,625
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
England391:1,428,66862,556
Guam121:13,3432,098
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Fiji11:894,3914,568
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1801:42,5584,963

Ludwick (1,206) may also be a first name.

Ludwick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LUTWIDGE: Ludovicus (Louis) has been suggested as the origin of this name; but the second syllable may be a corruption of wich, and thus it may be of local origin.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Ludwick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ludwick is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ludwick? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 90,530th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,376,567 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Ludwick are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 228,078th most common forename on earth It is held by 1,206 people.

The last name Ludwick is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 4,391 people, or 1 in 82,546. In The United States Ludwick is most frequent in: California, where 9 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Ludwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ludwick has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ludwick last name rose 372 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ludwick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ludwick last name are 19.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Ludwick earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 387.05% more than the national average, earning S/. 94,414 per year; in South Africa they earn 20.3% more than the national average, earning R 285,876 per year; in United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.26% more than the national average, earning $67,199 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ludwichk9310/
Ludwicke931/
Loudwick930/
Ludwik92876/
Lutwick86181/
Ludvick86104/
Ludwyck8617/
Ludweck863/
Ludwidk861/
Ludwicg861/
Ludwisk861/
Lidwick861/
Loudwik861/
Luduick860/
Ludwict860/
Ludwicková829/
Ludvichk805/
Loudwicg802/
Loodwick801/
Loedwick800/
Llodwick800/
Ludwig77134,408/
Ludvik771,223/
Ludvic7730/
Luduik7713/
Lutwik7711/
Ludwyk778/
Lidwic776/
Lodwik776/
Ludwiková751/
Lyudvik71109/
Laudwig7137/
Ludwigh7117/
Litwick7110/
Loudwek719/
Ludvicková719/
Loudwig718/
Ludwigt718/
Luddwig713/
Ludwieg713/
Ludweig712/
Ludvickova711/
Lludwig711/
Liudvik711/
Lodwijk711/
Ludwwig711/
Ludwiog711/
Ludvike711/
Liudwig711/
Luedwig710/
Luidwig710/
Ludwuig710/
Lithwick6776/
D'Ludwig671/
L'Ludwig671/
Loddvick670/
Lottwick670/

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