Le Quin Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Le Quin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Quin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Le Quin Last Name Facts

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

Le Quin has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Quin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Le Quin is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Le Quin is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Le Quin reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Le Quin is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 50 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 33 percent live.

Le Quin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Le Quin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Le Quin surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Quien9310/
Le Quint931/
Le Guin8617/
Le Quen861/
Le Quyhn801/
Le Kin771/
Le Quenne757/
Le Quesng751/
Le Guen7110,718/
Le Kien714/
Le Chin713/
Le King711/
Le-Guin711/
Le Guenn672/
Le Gouen671/
Le Ken622/
La Kin620/
Le-Guen5748/
Le Guem578/
Le Chen574/
La Kind572/
Le-King572/
La Chin571/
Le Kent571/
Le Hcen571/
Le Caen570/

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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 Le Quin
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