Lösch Surname
Approximately 8,317 people bear this surname
Lösch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,501 | 1:10,733 | 1,352 |
| Austria | 559 | 1:15,233 | 2,259 |
| Italy | 139 | 1:439,976 | 47,271 |
| Switzerland | 74 | 1:110,985 | 11,556 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Losch (5,532) are calculated separately.
Lösch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lösch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lösch is most common in Germany. It may appear as: Losch. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lösch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 60,560th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 876,223 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lösch reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 7,501 people, or 1 in 10,733. In Germany Lösch is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 26 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Germany Lösch is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 7 percent are found and Italy, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Losch | 93 | 5,532 | / |
| Lösche | 91 | 2,359 | / |
| Lösh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lesch | 80 | 9,399 | / |
| Lasch | 80 | 5,767 | / |
| Löcht | 80 | 12 | / |
| Läsch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Löschová | 77 | 5 | / |
| Löh | 75 | 247 | / |
| Loesch | 73 | 5,885 | / |
| Leusch | 73 | 1,024 | / |
| Laasch | 73 | 463 | / |
| Laesch | 73 | 427 | / |
| Leesch | 73 | 329 | / |
| Liasch | 73 | 141 | / |
| Läsche | 73 | 62 | / |
| Lyasch | 73 | 22 | / |
| Lessch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luisch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lash | 67 | 12,076 | / |
| Lesh | 67 | 4,349 | / |
| Losh | 67 | 2,363 | / |
| Löhe | 67 | 467 | / |
| Löst | 67 | 36 | / |
| Löss | 67 | 32 | / |
| Löth | 67 | 14 | / |
| Löhs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Läch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lostsch | 67 | 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 Lösch
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