Deleeuw Surname
Approximately 2,594 people bear this surname
Deleeuw Surname User-submission:
Deleeuw is a variant of the Dutch surname De Leeuw, which means 'the lion'. It is a topographic or habitational name, referring to a house or inn named with the word or distinguished by the sign of a lion. In some cases, the surname may originate from a metaphorical nickname for a wild or courageous person.
Deleeuw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,670 | 1:217,041 | 21,118 |
| Canada | 598 | 1:61,615 | 7,211 |
| Belgium | 109 | 1:105,474 | 15,893 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Deleeuw Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Deleeuw is a variant of the Dutch surname De Leeuw, which means 'the lion'. It is a topographic or habitational name, referring to a house or inn named with the word or distinguished by the sign of a lion. In some cases, the surname may originate from a metaphorical nickname for a wild or courageous person.
- iveiDeleeuw Demographics
Average Male Deleeuw Height
178.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Deleeuw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deleeuw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deleeuw occurs most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deleeuw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 166,812th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,809,385 people. The last name Deleeuw is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Deleeuw live; 84 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Deleeuw is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,670 people, or 1 in 217,041. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 18 percent reside, Nevada, where 13 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.
Deleeuw Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Deleeuw last name are 23.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.43% registered with the party.
The amount Deleeuw earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.58% less than the national average, earning R 183,972 per year; in United States they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $48,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $54,276 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Leeuw | 93 | 15,379 | / |
| De-Leeuw | 93 | 25 | / |
| Deleeuwe | 93 | 12 | / |
| Delleeuw | 93 | 2 | / |
| Deleuw | 92 | 66 | / |
| Deleew | 92 | 4 | / |
| de Leuw | 86 | 252 | / |
| de Leew | 86 | 10 | / |
| De-Leuw | 86 | 8 | / |
| Delleuw | 86 | 6 | / |
| Deleeaw | 86 | 3 | / |
| Deeleew | 86 | 1 | / |
| Delew | 83 | 100 | / |
| Dleew | 83 | 1 | / |
| de Loeuw | 80 | 12 | / |
| de Leeow | 80 | 1 | / |
| de Leeiw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delauw | 77 | 174 | / |
| Delouw | 77 | 59 | / |
| Dwleew | 77 | 13 | / |
| de Lew | 77 | 7 | / |
| Deelew | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dellew | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deluew | 77 | 1 | / |
| de Luw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deleow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dlew | 73 | 3 | / |
| de Louw | 71 | 1,226 | / |
| de Lauw | 71 | 355 | / |
| Deelaew | 71 | 10 | / |
| Delaouw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deeleaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deeliew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Telew | 67 | 266 | / |
| Delow | 67 | 88 | / |
| Delaw | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tleew | 67 | 12 | / |
| D'Lew | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dalew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deliw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dylew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daluw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diluw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dolew | 67 | 0 | / |
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