de Lens Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Lens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Lens 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
Belgium231:499,85448,667
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Lens Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Lens occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lens? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Lens is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. de Lens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of de Lens are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 499,854. In Belgium de Lens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.

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
de Lins86498/
de Lyons804/
des Lyons7510/
de Linz7115/
de Lims714/
da Lins711/
di Lins711/
de Lynch674/
de Lince671/
de Limz571/

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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 de Lens
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