Luf Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Luf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Austria661:129,02217,785
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Israel171:503,39037,521
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Luf (82) may also be a first name.

Luf Last Name Facts

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

Luf (Russian: Луф) is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Luf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,085,744th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Luf is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Luf live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Luf is also the 1,060,447th most common first name on earth, held by 82 people.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 55 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany Luf exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Luf Last Name Statistics demography

Luf earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $38,063 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luft8616,757/
Luff867,557/
Lauf862,203/
Louf86902/
Lutf86803/
Luif86474/
Lufe86154/
Leuf86107/
Luyf8616/
Hluf864/
Lufs862/
Lufh861/
Lujf861/
Lupf861/
Lufp861/
Lyuft752,976/
Lauff751,575/
Laufs751,229/
Loutf75180/
Lufft75115/
Luffe75105/
Laufe7593/
Luijf7568/
Lauft7538/
Loufs7519/
Loudf7512/
Louff759/
Lutfe757/
Loufe755/
Lauwf752/
Liuft752/
Luthf752/
Hlouf751/
Luisf751/
Louft751/
Lyuuf751/
Leuff751/
L'Huf751/
Luftt751/
Laudf751/
Liutf751/
Louhf751/
Luffs750/
Hluff750/
Lub671,459/
Lauffs67386/
Luv67180/
Luw6744/
Loutfe6718/
Louffe672/
Luttfe671/
Lleufe671/
Laufth671/

Luf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luf in the Russian language
Луфluf-

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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 Luf
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