Lörch Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lörch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lörch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6611:121,79314,902
Switzerland321:256,65421,165

The alternate forms: Lorch (5,051) are calculated separately.

Lörch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lörch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Lorch. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lörch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 481,056th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. The last name Lörch occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lörch are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 121,793. In Germany Lörch is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 77 percent reside, Bavaria, where 7 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Barring Germany Lörch occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorch935,051/
Lörsch91468/
Lörche913/
Lerch8022,387/
Larch801,558/
Lärch8023/
Lersch731,893/
Loerch73540/
Lorsch73301/
Lharch73274/
Llarch73216/
Larsch73138/
Laarch73136/
Leerch736/
Lärche732/
Liarch731/
Llorch731/
Laerch730/
Leurch730/
Lyarch730/
Loersch67260/
Lörz67136/
Leersch6788/
Lörx6764/
Lortsch6717/
Lörs6711/
Laharch674/
Lehrsch674/
Lartsch670/

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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 Lörch
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