Lötscher Surname
Approximately 3,141 people bear this surname
Lötscher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3,131 | 1:2,623 | 314 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Lotscher (63) are calculated separately.
Lötscher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lötscher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lötscher is found most in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as a variant: Lotscher. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lötscher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 141,820th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,320,136 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lötscher live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 3,131 people, or 1 in 2,623. In Switzerland Lötscher is mostly found in: Canton of Lucerne, where 50 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 7 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 6 percent reside. Other than Switzerland Lötscher occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotscher | 96 | 63 | / |
| Lötschert | 94 | 93 | / |
| Löthscher | 94 | 6 | / |
| Letscher | 88 | 784 | / |
| Latscher | 88 | 36 | / |
| Lötscherová | 84 | 3 | / |
| Loetscher | 82 | 924 | / |
| Leutscher | 82 | 528 | / |
| Hlatscher | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lostscher | 82 | 1 | / |
| Letsche | 80 | 587 | / |
| Letsher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lotsher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Loethscher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Loetsher | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lozscher | 75 | 2 | / |
| Loetsche | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lotshe | 71 | 115 | / |
| Lötzer | 71 | 44 | / |
| Letser | 71 | 37 | / |
| Löcser | 71 | 5 | / |
| Letshe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Loetseher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Latser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lotser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Llatser | 67 | 145 | / |
| Hlatser | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lyatser | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lethcer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlotser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llatcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latzher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letschy | 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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- 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 Lötscher
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