Lug Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Djibouti

Lug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Lug (318) may also be a first name.

Lug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lug (Hindi: लुग) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lug.

How Common Is The Last Name Lug? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,348,199th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Lug are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 492,367th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 318 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 42 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Hesse, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Taiwan, where 7 percent reside.

Lug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lug has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lug last name increased 329 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lug Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lug last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Lug earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.81% more than the national average, earning $58,169 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lugg862,752/
Luig862,535/
Lueg861,537/
Laug861,245/
Lugt86422/
Loug8638/
Luug8616/
Lugs8615/
Lugh8613/
Llug8613/
Lugz869/
Lugk867/
Leug866/
Luyg865/
Liug862/
Lugp862/
Lgug861/
Lukg861/
Lucg861/
Luhg861/
Luqg861/
Lyug860/
Lough757,636/
Lugue752,495/
Laugs75436/
Luigs75362/
Laugh75348/
Leugs75113/
Laugt7593/
Lahug7568/
Laugg7516/
Lugth756/
Laugx755/
Luigg753/
Lgoug751/
Lauhg751/
Laugk751/
Luegg751/
Luqgt751/
Luygg751/
Leuhg751/
Liaug751/
Llaug751/
Liugs751/
Luugh751/
Luggs750/
Liugg750/
Lugch750/
Luc6779,581/
Luk6762,394/
Lux6750,036/
Lougue676,340/
Log671,474/
Lugova67334/
Lig67101/
Leugue6798/
Lugsch6767/
Laugks6738/
Luq6722/
Lugová677/
Laugue675/
Luigue672/
Lausgh671/
Løhaug671/
Llugue671/
Luygue671/
Llough670/
Lougth670/
Laugth670/
Lougch670/

Lug Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lug in the Hindi language
लुगluga60.87
लूगluga39.13

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lug
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