Löcher Surname
Approximately 962 people bear this surname
Löcher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 958 | 1:84,035 | 10,591 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Locher (12,053) are calculated separately.
Löcher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Löcher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Löcher occurs most in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms: Locher. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Löcher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Löcher is the 372,836th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,575,412 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Löcher reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Löcher is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 958 people, or 1 in 84,035. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and Hungary, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locher | 94 | 12,053 | / |
| Löchert | 92 | 199 | / |
| Lacher | 83 | 6,729 | / |
| Lecher | 83 | 1,922 | / |
| Lécher | 83 | 1 | / |
| Loecher | 77 | 267 | / |
| Laacher | 77 | 107 | / |
| Laecher | 77 | 61 | / |
| Lacheur | 77 | 36 | / |
| Llacher | 77 | 22 | / |
| Lächert | 77 | 20 | / |
| Lochier | 77 | 6 | / |
| Leucher | 77 | 6 | / |
| Leecher | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lachher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Locheer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lacheer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luicher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lochear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lechier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lecheer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Löger | 73 | 125 | / |
| Lachir | 67 | 840 | / |
| Lochir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lechir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laachir | 62 | 2,677 | / |
| Lechair | 62 | 51 | / |
| Lochoir | 62 | 16 | / |
| Lahchir | 62 | 10 | / |
| Lachair | 62 | 5 | / |
| Lyachir | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lachoir | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laachair | 57 | 1 | / |
| Läger | 55 | 75 | / |
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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 Löcher
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