Luitjens Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Luitjens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luitjens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5721:140,74417,046
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Netherlands1831:92,28015,166
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Luitjens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luitjens occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luitjens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 348,286th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,947,136 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Luitjens are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 572 people, or 1 in 140,744. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 84 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live and Hesse, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and The Netherlands, where 17 percent live.

Luitjens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Luitjens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Luitjens last name grew 4,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Luitjens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Luitjens surname are 43.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.48% registered with the political party.

The amount Luitjens earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning 329,432 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $45,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luitijens941/
Litjens931,973/
Lutjens93493/
Luetjens8871/
Luthjens8827/
Luitgens882/
Lutjeans881/
Liutjens880/
Lutjense880/
Leutjens880/
Lijens861/
Luijdjens8214/
Liedtjens828/
Lütjens80898/
Lutgens80806/
Lutyens80134/
Loijens80129/
Lutzens8016/
Luigens801/
Lutjins801/
Lutiens801/
Letjens801/
Litgens800/
Litzens800/
Luttgens75123/
Luetgens7539/
Lüthjens7519/
Leutgens7514/
Looijens755/
Luthgens753/
Lyutgens751/
Luetsens751/
Lythjens750/
Lusins71134/
Lijnse71109/
Lisens7176/
Luettgens7139/
Luetchens7134/
Luzens7133/
Lucins7129/
Luzins7120/
Leijns7120/
Luttchens7117/
Lucens7113/
Lusens7113/
Lugens7112/
Licens715/
Lugins712/
Ligens712/
Lejens712/
Leutchens711/
Lizens710/
Liuttgens710/
Lütgens67582/
Leijnse67462/
Lusinje67421/
Liesens67320/
Liggens67129/
Laucins6761/
Leuchtgens6720/
Leizens6716/
Luggens6715/
Lütyens6712/
Lujenje675/
Laicens673/
Liutcns673/
Luggins673/
Leusins672/
Leigens672/
Lijenje671/
Legiens671/
Luzgins671/
Laugins671/
Lusense671/
Lesuens670/
Lougins670/
Laugens670/

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