Lyudvig Surname

279,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lyudvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyudvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2921:111,55013,515
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lyudvig (1,658) may also be a first name.

Lyudvig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyudvig (Russian: Людвиг) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyudvig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lyudvig is the 279,323rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,265,568 people. Lyudvig is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Lyudvig are found; 76 percent are found in North Asia and 76 percent are found in Slavic North Asia. Lyudvig is also the 189,138th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,658 people.

Lyudvig is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 1,292 people, or 1 in 111,550. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 41 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 28 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Besides Russia Lyudvig exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Lyudvig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lyudvig surname are 12.8% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 59.57% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ludvig923,084/
Lyudvik86109/
Ludvigh8676/
Ludvigs8654/
Ludveig861/
Lyudvigova826/
Ludveigh800/
Ludwig77134,408/
Ludvik771,223/
Lodvig7733/
Ludvic7730/
Luduig7713/
Ludbig774/
Ludviq771/
Ludvíg771/
Ludvigova755/
Laudvoigt753/
Lyudvyk71358/
Ludvick71104/
Lyudvikova7177/
Laudwig7137/
Ludwigh7117/
Loudwig718/
Ludwigt718/
Luddwig713/
Ludwieg713/
Ludweig712/
Liudwig711/
Ludwwig711/
Ludwiog711/
Ludvike711/
Liudvik711/
Ludwicg711/
Lludwig711/
Ludwuig710/
Luidwig710/
Ludvichk675/
Lyudvykh674/
Loudwicg672/
D'Ludwig671/
L'Ludwig671/

Lyudvig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyudvig in the Russian language
Людвигludvig-

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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 Lyudvig
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