Lühs Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Lühs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 64 | 1:1,257,898 | 80,532 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Luhs (19) are calculated separately.
Lühs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lühs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lühs has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Luhs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lühs? popularity and diffusion
Lühs is the 2,372,517th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Lühs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lühs are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany Lühs is mostly found in: Hesse, where 30 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 25 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Lühs
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