Lübken Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lübken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lübken Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5231:153,93018,408
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Lubken (147) are calculated separately.

Lübken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lübken is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Lubken. Click here for further potential spellings of Lübken.

How Common Is The Last Name Lübken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 593,568th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The last name Lübken occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lübken live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Lübken is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 153,930. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 77 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found and Bremen, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubken94147/
Lübcken921/
Lüpken83128/
Lübking77210/
Luebken7746/
Lüppken7719/
Lübchen772/
Lübkink771/
Liebken770/
Lubkin67383/
Lobkin6794/
Lubkyn6775/
Lipken6748/
Lobkyn6738/
Libkin6733/
Lupken672/
Lufken671/
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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 Lübken
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