Lööv Surname

443,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lööv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lööv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7631:12,9051,113
Norway71:734,61250,907
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Loov (360) are calculated separately.

Lööv Last Name Facts

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

Lööv is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Loov. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lööv? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 443,157th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,452,070 people. The surname Lööv is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lööv reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 763 people, or 1 in 12,905. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 12 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent live and Uppsala County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Lööv Last Name Statistics demography

Lööv earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.37% more than the national average, earning 433,873 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löövi8926/
Lööve891/
Löv86366/
Loov83360/
Lööf751,370/
Lööw75562/
Löve75115/
Lööb7518/
Lövy7514/
Lövő7513/
Lövö755/
Lövi752/
Lövh752/
Lv671,191/
Lövei67911/
Lövey67113/
Lööwf6714/
Löyvä678/
Lövői678/
Lööfh672/
Lööfw671/
Laov5014/
Loav5013/

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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 Lööv
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