Lurg Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lurg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lurg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Lurg Last Name Facts

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

Lurg is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lurg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Lurg are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Lurg is mostly found in: Hesse, where 100 percent are found. Beside Germany Lurg occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 6 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Lurg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lurg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lurg last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lourg89116/
Laurg891/
Laurgt800/
Lurk75176/
Lorg75168/
Lurc7596/
Lirg751/
Lurq751/
Laurgue731/
Lirgg67110/
Laurx6725/
Lurke6713/
Laurk674/
Luurk673/
Lierg671/
Lhorg671/
Loerg671/
Lurck670/
Luirk670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lurg
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