178.21 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Luft Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Luft (Russian: Луфт) is most common in Germany. It may also appear as: Lüft. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luft? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 31,835^th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 434,896 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Luft reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729^th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 58 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 8,947 people, or 1 in 8,998. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 19 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Germany it exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 15 percent are found.

Luft Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Luft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Luft last name expanded 798 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luft Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Luft surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Luft last name are 18.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.21% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Luft earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 50.04% less than the national average, earning 172,894 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.05% more than the national average, earning $60,143 CAD per year.