Lüdorf Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lüdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lüdorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2401:335,43933,076
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Ludorf (713) are calculated separately.

Lüdorf Last Name Facts

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

Lüdorf is found most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ludorf. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lüdorf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lüdorf is the 1,035,555th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lüdorf live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Lüdorf is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 335,439. In Germany Lüdorf is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent reside, Bavaria, where 5 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany Lüdorf exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ludorf94713/
Lüdorff9227/
Lühdorf9215/
Lühdorff8635/
Lodorf8311/
Ludorff7795/
Luedorf7711/
Liedorf774/
Laudorf770/
Luhdorf770/
Luhdorff7152/
Liedorff7119/
Lausdorf711/
Luedorff711/
Luhdorfs711/
Loehdorf711/
Lidorv671/
Luderf671/
Lussdorff670/
Luederf621/
Lidurff620/

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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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  • 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 Lüdorf
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