von Ludwig Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

von Ludwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Ludwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

von Ludwig Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Ludwig is found most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Ludwig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of von Ludwig reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 34 percent live and Limpopo, where 20 percent live. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

von Ludwig Last Name Statistics demography

von Ludwig earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 309.29% more than the national average, earning R 972,624 per year.

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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 von Ludwig
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