Löffel Surname
Approximately 2,257 people bear this surname
Löffel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,172 | 1:68,691 | 8,790 |
| Switzerland | 1,069 | 1:7,683 | 1,236 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Loffel (218) are calculated separately.
Löffel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Löffel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Löffel is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Loffel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Löffel? popularity and diffusion
Löffel is the 187,404th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,228,864 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Löffel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,172 people, or 1 in 68,691. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 37 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 47 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Löffel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Löffel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Löffel surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loffel | 94 | 218 | / |
| Löffeld | 92 | 47 | / |
| Löffl | 91 | 66 | / |
| Leffel | 83 | 2,205 | / |
| Laffel | 83 | 25 | / |
| Löfl | 80 | 7 | / |
| Loeffel | 77 | 1,385 | / |
| Leffell | 77 | 112 | / |
| Loffell | 77 | 49 | / |
| Lövfelt | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laeffel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laffell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leeffel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loëffel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laffael | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefel | 73 | 491 | / |
| Lafel | 73 | 13 | / |
| Loffl | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lofel | 73 | 8 | / |
| Loeffell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lövfeldt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lefuel | 67 | 48 | / |
| Loeffl | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lafell | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lafael | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loefel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lefiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leufel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laefel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lefiell | 62 | 12 | / |
| Loffill | 62 | 10 | / |
| Leffill | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lofl | 60 | 4 | / |
| Lafl | 60 | 3 | / |
| Lefl | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lefil | 55 | 28 | / |
| Lafhl | 55 | 5 | / |
| Lafil | 55 | 4 | / |
| Laphel | 50 | 5 | / |
| Lefill | 50 | 5 | / |
| Lephil | 50 | 2 | / |
| Lephel | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Löffel
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