Löher Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Löher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Löher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4091:196,83522,684
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Loher (3,254) are calculated separately.

Löher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Löher is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Loher. Click here to see other possible spellings of Löher.

How Common Is The Last Name Löher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 711,133rd most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. Löher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Löher live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 196,835. In Germany Löher is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Berlin, where 4 percent are found and Hamburg, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Löher occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loher933,254/
Löhere911/
Löhe89467/
Löer89348/
Laher8011,097/
Leher80877/
Löger80125/
Lheur80118/
Löe752/
Lohier731,363/
Lahher7386/
Loeher7364/
Hloher7323/
L'Heur7318/
Leheir733/
Laheir731/
Leheur731/
Laaher731/
Luiher731/
Lahaer730/
Leuher730/
Loheir730/
Leheer730/
Lohe673,936/
Lahe673,042/
Lehe67966/
Leur67338/
Löge6742/
Läer6733/
Lõhe6712/
Lheu673/
Löes672/
Löje671/

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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 Löher
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