Luehr Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Luehr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luehr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Luehr Last Name Facts

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

Luehr is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Luehr click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luehr? popularity and diffusion

Luehr is the 796,486th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Luehr are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 1,427,004. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 19 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and Oregon, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Luehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Luehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Luehr last name increased 3,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Luehr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Luehr surname are 11.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.81% being registered with the party.

The amount Luehr earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1989.52% more than the national average, earning S/. 405,054 per year; in United States they earn 1.43% more than the national average, earning $43,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.92% less than the national average, earning $46,245 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luer89771/
Liuer808/
Lhuer805/
Lyuer802/
Lier676,834/
Lühr673,643/
Luur67207/
Hlier605/
Lierr605/
Llier601/
L'Hier551/
Lűr5025/
Lür503/

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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
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  • 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 Luehr
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