Löfs Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Löfs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Löfs Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland411:134,06612,676
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Lofs (5) are calculated separately.

Löfs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Löfs is most common in Finland. It can also appear in the variant forms: Lofs. Click here for other potential spellings of Löfs.

How Common Is The Last Name Löfs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Löfs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Löfs live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 134,066. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Ostrobothnia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Finland this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lofs925/
Löfås8935/
Löf862,525/
Löhf7530/
Löff7522/
Löbs7521/
Lafs754/
Löwf754/
Lefs753/
Löpfe67293/
Loefs6724/
Lövås6716/
Leffs6714/
Lofhs673/
Leefs671/
Laffs671/
Lohfs670/
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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 Löfs
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