Lüth Surname

123,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lüth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lüth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,5721:22,5382,981
Denmark801:70,5597,018
Austria371:230,14727,778
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Luth (2,943) are calculated separately.

Lüth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lüth is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant: Luth. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lüth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 123,084th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,963,769 people. The surname Lüth is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lüth live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 3,572 people, or 1 in 22,538. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 35 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 27 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany Lüth exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luth922,943/
Lüthe89301/
Lüt861/
Lütsch8046/
Lütt75600/
Lühe75237/
Lóth75229/
Lühs7565/
Lüdt7535/
Lüch7510/
Lüte752/
Lüyt752/
Lüht751/
Lueth6722,945/
Lauth673,819/
Louth672,276/
Luthe671,324/
67237/
Lüsch67182/
Liuth67177/
Leuth67165/
Looth6717/
Ludth673/
Lodth673/
Lotth671/
Lotdh671/
Lutph670/
Luith670/

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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 Lüth
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