Lufft Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lufft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lufft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lufft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lufft is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lufft? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Lufft reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 33 percent live, Hesse, where 28 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Argentina, where 10 percent live.

Lufft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lufft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lufft last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lufft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lufft surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Lufft earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $43,902 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luft8916,757/
Luff897,557/
Lyuft802,976/
Lauff801,575/
Luffe80105/
Lauft8038/
Luftz809/
Louff809/
Lueft804/
Liuft802/
Lufts802/
Louft801/
Luftt801/
Leuff801/
Lifft800/
Lufte800/
Hluff800/
Luffs800/
Luf75227/
Lauffs73386/
Loufte733/
Louffe732/
Laufth731/
Lauf672,203/
Louf67902/
Lutf67803/
Luif67474/
Lüft67160/
Lufe67154/
Leuf67107/
Luftová6769/
Lift6728/
Luyf6716/
Lutftth6715/
Lüff675/
Hluf674/
Lutv674/
Lufs672/
Lufp671/
Lubt671/
Luvt671/
Lupf671/
Lujf671/
Lufh671/

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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 Lufft
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