Louth is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Louth
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Louth

How popular is Louth?

Louth is ranked 180404 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Louths plummeted by 3.632887 per cent to 504 since 2000 and slipped by 3377 spots and ranked at 42937. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.25 95.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.77 2.68
Hispanic or Latino 1.98 0
Louth is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 1974 people have been found who wears Louth as their family name. Louth is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
26,325 Mauritania5
720,003 Russia4
32,086 Mexico3
82,478 South Africa2
219,873 France2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
4,249 Cambodia1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
118,015 Netherlands1
1,704,541 India1
18,969 Wales1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
55,829 Zimbabwe16
86,938 Spain14
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,972 Australia87
117,226 Indonesia65
Countries with hundreds of Louth:
8,365 England796
42,219 United States653
22,947 Canada153
3,199 Ireland126
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 21 years old maid Catherine Louth who was residing in Co.Cavan, Ireland migrated to New-York on May 16, 1846 by Eliazbeth put out from Liverpool. Thomas Louth (24) Immigrant, James Louth (21) Carpenter, Immigrant Catherine Louth, 11 months old Mary Louth, Michael Louth, aged 20, Ellen Louth, aged 16, Spinster Ann Louth, Workman Henry Louth, are others that migrated to US.

Louth Namesakes

  • Annibal Christian Loutherbourg, Visual Artist
  • Ray Louthen, Football head coach
  • William of Louth, Bishop of Ely
  • Philip Norton, Baron Norton of Louth, Author

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