Lappen Surname

239,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Lappen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lappen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
United States6151:589,36448,128
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Australia521:519,14839,018
Norway271:190,45522,163
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland201:187,1617,190
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:398,56129,579

Lappen Last Name Facts

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

Lappen occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lappen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 239,402nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,355,975 people. The last name Lappen occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Lappen live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Lappen is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Besides Sri Lanka this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Lappen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lappen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 488 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lappen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lappen surname is chiefly Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lappen surname are 9.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.19% being registered with the party.

The amount Lappen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning 340,455 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.4% more than the national average, earning $51,953 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lappien9225/
Lappaen920/
Lapen91216/
Lappoehn8622/
Lappin836,098/
Lapeng83286/
Leppen83240/
Laupen83198/
Laapen83102/
Lapien8383/
Löppen8362/
Lapehn8349/
Lapent8338/
Lapenn8323/
Lapeen8310/
Lapoen837/
Laipen837/
Loppen834/
Lapaen833/
Laypen831/
Leapen831/
Lapend831/
Lapeun831/
Laepen831/
Lappem830/
Lapn801/
Lapping771,066/
Llaipen77420/
Leppien77301/
Lapienė77165/
Lappöhn77139/
Lapenne77119/
Louppen7790/
Laipeng7751/
Lapoehn7711/
Hlapeng774/
Loppuen773/
Ladpeng772/
Lappina772/
Lapenth772/
Loppien772/
Leppaen771/
Lapengh771/
Loppeng771/
Leapeng771/
Lhapeng771/
Llaypen771/
Lappink771/
Lapienn770/
Lapin7326,284/
Lapyn732,017/
Lepen73694/
Lopen73216/
Lapín7386/
Lapön7316/
Lapem7316/
Lapne732/
Leppn732/
Lapina6731,840/
Lyapin6710,604/
Laping672,800/
Lapyna672,350/
Leppin672,114/
Leupen67493/
Loppin67346/
Laupin67291/
Leepen67150/
Lepien67141/
Lapöhn6771/
Laipin6762/
Llepen6757/
Liapin6734/
Laspin6720/
Lopeng6715/
Leipen6715/
Luipen6710/
Lepaen679/
Lapion677/
Loopen677/
Leapin675/
Lepuen674/
Lahpin674/
Lapinn673/
Lyapyn673/
Ladpin672/
Löppenová672/
Lopesn672/
Loupen672/
Lospen672/
Leapem671/
Liapne671/
Lapint671/
Lepenn671/
Latpin671/
Lopien671/
Lopeen670/
Loepen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lappen
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