Lüchow Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Lüchow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 102 | 1:789,269 | 58,234 |
| Denmark | 69 | 1:81,807 | 7,949 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Luchow (73) are calculated separately.
Lüchow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lüchow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lüchow occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Luchow. For other potential spellings of Lüchow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lüchow? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,310,135th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. Lüchow is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lüchow reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 789,269. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 23 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 40 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luchow | 94 | 73 | / |
| Lüschow | 92 | 83 | / |
| Lochow | 83 | 301 | / |
| Lichow | 83 | 19 | / |
| Luchowa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Hluchow | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lischow | 77 | 5 | / |
| Luechow | 77 | 5 | / |
| Luschow | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lucow | 73 | 50 | / |
| Locow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lüßow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lüzow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lueschow | 71 | 63 | / |
| Lustchow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lützow | 67 | 405 | / |
| Luciow | 67 | 255 | / |
| Lüssow | 67 | 56 | / |
| Lucouw | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lichov | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lochov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lichaw | 67 | 14 | / |
| Luchov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Luchof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luchob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lochaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lüchav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lucoww | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lushow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lüchow
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