Luhn Surname

201,262nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Luhn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2191:66,0428,448
United States7541:480,71540,711
Austria611:139,59718,914
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Nicaragua71:860,1564,655
England31:18,572,686338,250
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1621:309,99224,444

The alternate forms: Lühn (544) are calculated separately.

Luhn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luhn is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Lühn. For other potential spellings of Luhn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 201,262nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,517,155 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Luhn reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,219 people, or 1 in 66,042. In Germany Luhn is mostly found in: Thuringia, where 42 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found and Hesse, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Luhn occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Luhn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Luhn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Luhn surname grew 465 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Luhn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Luhn surname are 34.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.29% registered with the party.

Luhn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $48,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lühn92544/
Luhyn89314/
Luihn8986/
Luhne8922/
Lauhn891/
Lun8639,031/
Luchin802,768/
Luchen801,374/
Luhyna801,352/
Luchyn80854/
Lushyn80152/
Lyuhyn806/
Luthyn802/
Luhten800/
Lund75121,658/
Lung7533,177/
Lunn7519,068/
Lunt759,716/
Loun757,540/
Laun753,207/
Lune751,990/
Luin75824/
Liun75414/
Leun75288/
Lunc7554/
Hlun7548/
Lyun7533/
Lhun7523/
Luun7522/
Lusn7515/
Lunå7512/
Luyn7510/
Lumn759/
Lutn756/
Lumh755/
Lunh754/
Lgun753/
Lunø751/
Lóhn751/
Llun751/
Liuchen732,291/
Luching73913/
Lyushyn73436/
Leushyn73146/
Louchin7357/
Louchen7352/
Hlushyn7341/
Lauchin7324/
Leuchin7320/
Lucheng7317/
Lyuhyna737/
Leuchen732/
Lushcen732/
Lusshin731/
Hluhcen731/
Luchent731/
Lyuchyn731/
Leung67409,913/
Lundh673,694/
Lucin673,280/
Lutin672,979/
Laune671,696/
Liung671,494/
Lundt671,203/
Luten671,018/
Ålund67763/
Leuschen67731/
Loung67703/
Lahun67676/
Lound67611/
Lusin67594/
Laund67542/
Lount67458/
Luing67429/
Lucen67390/
Leune67343/
Laung67302/
Launt67236/
Leunk67214/
Loune67189/
Lundø67148/
Lusen67146/
Lunøe67144/
Luine67111/
Lautn67103/
Loehn6792/
Lunne6789/
Lugne6754/
Lohun6753/
Hlund6737/
Liucheng6731/
Ølund6727/
Launn6727/
Lushchyn6724/
Lauschin6720/
Llune6716/
Launh6714/
Lungh6714/
Lushchin6714/
Lyuin6713/
Lutyn6713/
Lusne6712/
Luijn6711/
Lunng6711/
Lounh6710/
Llung6710/
Lyunh679/
Leunt678/
Lutín678/
Lundd677/
Lunqu676/
Liumh676/
Lusng676/
Lusschen676/
Luhynova676/
Llund675/
Luicheng674/
Lausn674/
Liune674/
Lundå674/
Luncg674/
Lhoen673/
Luşin673/
Leuschin672/
Leund672/
Lunnd672/
Loohn672/
Liuching672/
Lunhe672/
Luinq672/
Lusyn672/
Lyumn671/
Lyunn671/
Luunh671/
Luzcheng671/
Lluin671/
Luchengg671/
Lgunn671/
Lhoun671/
Leunn671/
Leunq671/
Lauching671/
Lauun671/
Luind671/
Lungg671/
Lumgh671/
Luyện671/
Hlune671/
Luçin671/
Luĭng671/
Luint671/
Lumhe671/
Lyund671/
Hluin671/
L'Ung671/
Lhung671/
Hlung671/
Lungk671/
Lumnq671/
Lumht671/
Luhym671/
Luink671/
Luumh671/
Hlyushyn671/
Luinn670/
Lauschen670/
Lumne670/
Gliun670/
Hlunt670/

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