Løchen Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Løchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Løchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2671:19,2592,449
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Lchen (2) are calculated separately.

Løchen Last Name Facts

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

Løchen is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Lchen. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Løchen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 966,131st most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Løchen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Løchen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 19,259. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent live, Western Norway, where 4 percent live and Southern Norway, where 3 percent live. Apart from Norway Løchen occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Løchen Last Name Statistics demography

Løchen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.66% more than the national average, earning 372,596 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lchen972/
Løchsen9244/
L'Chen8313/
Løcken831/
Lchn807/
L'Cheng7717/
Hølchen771/
Løken732,628/
Ljøen7376/
Lecen7320/
Lhcen736/
Lchin733/
Lshen732/
Lchnd731/
Lcken731/
Løkken672,204/
Lehcen67408/
Lehsen67171/
Løkeng6716/
Lødsen6712/
Lhssen6710/
L'Chin675/
Lcn675/
Lescen674/
Lhseen672/
L'Zhen672/
Glicen672/
Lching672/
Lchine671/
Lehçen671/
Låkøen671/
L'Hzen671/
Lecent671/
Lchyne671/

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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 Løchen
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