Løw Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Løw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 64 | 1:80,348 | 11,180 |
| Denmark | 35 | 1:161,278 | 13,908 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
The alternate forms: Lw (429) are calculated separately.
Løw Demographics
Average Løw Salary in
Norway
402,711 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Løw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Løw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Løw has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also occur as a variant: Lw. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Løw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Løw is the 1,828,462nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Løw occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Løw reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 80,348. In Norway Løw is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 94 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 5 percent reside and Western Norway, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 34 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
Løw Last Name Statistics demography
Løw earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.36% more than the national average, earning 402,711 kr per year.
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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 Løw
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