Laenens Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Laenens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laenens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4541:25,3234,006
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Laenens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laenens is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laenens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 645,988th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname Laenens is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Laenens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 454 people, or 1 in 25,323. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 5 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanens9235/
Lenens924/
Leunens86373/
Leenens861/
Lannens860/
Lanins7725/
Lenins7724/
Lonens770/
Lannins712/
Leinins711/
Launins710/
Loinens710/
Launence671/
Lousnens670/
Lonenz621/
Lonins620/

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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 Laenens
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