Løseth Surname

447,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Løseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Løseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway7591:6,775684
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Lseth (1) are calculated separately.

Løseth Last Name Facts

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

Løseth occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Lseth. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Løseth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 447,229th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,563,709 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Løseth live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Løseth is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 6,775. In Norway Løseth is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 58 percent reside, Central Norway, where 21 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 0 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Løseth Last Name Statistics demography

Løseth earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning 324,690 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lseth971/
Løsseth921/
Løset91245/
Leseth83141/
Løsset834/
Lsheth831/
Løse8020/
Lesethe7746/
Lleseth773/
Lesseth772/
Leset7314/
Leseh739/
Løser732/
Lsete730/
Lesete6764/
Lleset6753/
Lesech6744/
Lse6737/
Lesetz676/
Lesset675/
Lesseh674/
Løsche672/
Lesehr672/
Leshet671/
Gliset671/
Lsgett671/
Lsitch670/

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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 Løseth
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