Lugh Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Lugh (35) may also be a first name.

Lugh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lugh is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lugh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Lugh live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lugh is also the 1,744,716th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 35 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Lugh is mostly found in: Virginia, where 29 percent are found, Arizona, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Lugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lugh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lugh surname fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lugh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Lugh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lough897,636/
Laugh89348/
Lugth896/
Luugh891/
Lugch890/
Lug86165/
Lugsch8067/
Lausgh801/
Lougth800/
Lougch800/
Laugth800/
Llough800/
Lugg752,752/
Luig752,535/
Lueg751,537/
Laug751,245/
Lugt75422/
Ligh75226/
Logh7587/
Loug7538/
Luug7516/
Lugs7515/
Lukh7514/
Llug7513/
Lugz759/
Luhk758/
Lugk757/
Leug756/
Luyg755/
Lugp752/
Liug752/
Lucg751/
Lukg751/
Luhc751/
Luhg751/
Luqg751/
Lgug751/
Lyug750/
Laugsch73111/
Lugue672,495/
Hlukh671,087/
Laugs67436/
Luigs67362/
Lyukh67305/
Leugs67113/
Laugt6793/
Lahug6768/
Luckh6763/
Lukht6763/
Liegh6745/
Lukhe6730/
Luikh6729/
Leukh6717/
Laugg6716/
Laugksch6713/
Laukh679/
Luhks676/
Loogh675/
Laugx675/
Lukkh674/
Luhcs674/
Luykh674/
Luigg673/
Leuhg671/
Lushk671/
Lucsh671/
Luhkp671/
Luegg671/
Liuxh671/
Luqgt671/
Luygg671/
Lucch671/
Luthx671/
Lgoug671/
Lauhg671/
Laugk671/
Luixh671/
Liugs671/
Lujkh671/
Luchk671/
Liaug671/
Llaug671/
Luhke670/
Liugg670/
Luekh670/
Luggs670/

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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 Lugh
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