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

Luft (Russian: Луфт) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lüft. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 31,835^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 434,896 people. The last name Luft is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Luft are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,295,729^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 58 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 8,947 people, or 1 in 8,998. In Germany Luft is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 19 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside. Not including Germany Luft occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Luft Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Luft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Luft last name increased 798 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luft Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Luft last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Luft last name are 18.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.21% being registered with 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.