Luetgen Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Luetgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luetgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Luetgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luetgen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luetgen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Luetgen is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Luetgen reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany Luetgen is most common in: Bavaria, where 50 percent reside and Hamburg, where 25 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Luetgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Luetgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Luetgen last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luettgen93166/
Lutgen921,746/
Luetjen86361/
Luetzen8691/
Leitgen8663/
Luttgen8625/
Luethen8614/
Leutgen8612/
Luetene864/
Lutgeen861/
Luesgen861/
Luetien861/
Luetsen861/
Lietgen860/
Luetheng8059/
Loettgen806/
Laettgen802/
Luethene801/
Lütgen7790/
Litgen7776/
Ludgen7723/
Luesen7714/
Luegin771/
Lutgin771/
Luecen770/
Luettchen751/
Lüttgen711,069/
Luitjen71759/
Loethen71463/
Liethen71228/
Louthen71166/
Leuthen71145/
Leathen71141/
Leidgen7146/
Luigend7131/
Littgen7130/
Lauthen7130/
Luehsen7119/
Lüthgen7118/
Luesaen7110/
Luethin719/
Lautene715/
Luerzen713/
Leithen712/
Liedgen711/
Luitien711/
Leitein711/
Leytene711/
Luhesen710/
Laethen710/
Luedjeen671/
Louttene671/
Leithein671/
Leadthen671/
Leathean670/
Lauhtgin670/
Leathene670/

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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 Luetgen
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