Lübbe Surname

159,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lübbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lübbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,5631:31,4114,134
South Africa761:712,86550,752
Norway431:119,58815,719
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Lubbe (14,868) & Lubbé (15) are calculated separately.

Lübbe (77) may also be a first name.

Lübbe Last Name Facts

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

Lübbe has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Lubbe or Lubbé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lübbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 159,693rd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,667,477 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Lübbe are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lübbe is also the 1,100,117th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 77 people.

The surname Lübbe is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 2,563 people, or 1 in 31,411. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Lübbe Last Name Statistics demography

Lübbe earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.5% less than the national average, earning 299,370 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubbe9314,868/
Lübber9157/
Lübbes912/
Lubbé8715/
Lobbe80732/
Libbe80174/
Lübbi801/
Luebbe731,023/
Lubbes73203/
Liebbe73170/
Libbey73156/
Libbee73152/
Libbie73108/
Lubbee7347/
Lubber7324/
Lobbie7318/
Lyubbe7316/
Libbea739/
Loebbe738/
Lobbee734/
Lubbie732/
Leubbe731/
Loubbe731/
Loobbe731/
Lubbey731/
Lubbei731/
Lubbet730/
Liubbe730/
Lubbess6714/
Lubbett670/

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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 Lübbe
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