Lüdorff Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lüdorff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lüdorff 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
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Ludorff (95) are calculated separately.

Lüdorff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lüdorff is found most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Ludorff. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lüdorff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lüdorff live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Lüdorff is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent are found and Bavaria, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Finland, where 4 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
Ludorff9595/
Lühdorff9335/
Lüdorf92243/
Lühdorf8615/
Luhdorff8052/
Liedorff8019/
Luedorff801/
Ludorf77713/
Lodorf7711/
Lussdorff750/
Luedorf7111/
Liedorf714/
Laudorf710/
Luhdorf710/
Lidurff710/
Lausdorf671/
Luhdorfs671/
Loehdorf671/
Lidorv621/
Luderf621/
Luederf571/
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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 Lüdorff
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