Löhrs Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Löhrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Löhrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Lohrs (63) are calculated separately.

Löhrs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Löhrs is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Lohrs. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Löhrs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Löhrs live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 64 percent reside, Hamburg, where 19 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lohrs9363/
Lörs8911/
Lahrs80325/
Lhors8079/
Lhers808/
Lehrs806/
Lörås801/
Lörsch73468/
Loehrs73146/
L'Hars737/
Leuhrs734/
Lahrsh732/
Lahars731/
Lheurs731/
Lars671,153/
Lors67313/
Lörx6764/
Lers6750/
Lehrsch674/

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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 Löhrs
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