Lüchau Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lüchau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lüchau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2711:297,06830,611
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Luchau (207) are calculated separately.

Lüchau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lüchau (Hindi: लुचऊ) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Luchau. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lüchau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lüchau is the 926,175th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname Lüchau is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lüchau are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Lüchau is most common in Germany, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 297,068. In Germany Lüchau is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent live, Hamburg, where 10 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Lüchau exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 4 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luchau94207/
Lochau83295/
Lichau83240/
Luechau7718/
Lischau777/
Luichau773/
Luchhau772/
Luchaup772/
Luchaud771/
Licha733,166/
Lucha732,242/
Lochu732,139/
Locha731,148/
Luchu73245/
Lucau73207/
Lichu7352/
Locau7326/
Loeschau713/
Luchaues711/
Lotschau710/
Luecha675,506/
Lichai67472/
Lochai67456/
Lichaa67314/
Lutcha67183/
Lichaj67156/
Lochou67119/
Lukhau6776/
Luchay6774/
Luchai6767/
Lochaa6755/
Lichui6747/
Lichay6746/
Lauchu6738/
Lischa6733/
Luchaa6729/
Luchuo6725/
Lichah6721/
Hlucha6714/
Loucha6714/
Luicha6714/
Lochaj6713/
Luscha6713/
Leucha6713/
Luchah6712/
Lochay6711/
Luchat679/
Laucha678/
Lützau677/
Lochoa677/
Luchas676/
Luťcha676/
Llucha676/
Lutchu675/
Loochu675/
Liuchu675/
Lichea675/
Locaju674/
Luchha674/
Lishau674/
Luchea673/
Luchus673/
Lushau673/
Hlicha673/
Lochha672/
Liucha672/
Loocha672/
Lochui672/
Luchuu672/
Louchu672/
Lichhu671/
Luczau671/
Luceha671/
Licheu671/
Hlocha671/
Luechu671/
Lochhu671/
Loschu671/
Luchaz670/
Luchoa670/

Lüchau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lüchau in the Hindi language
लुचऊluca'u-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lüchau
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