Lechien Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lechien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium7751:14,8342,257
France4721:140,72621,665
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Lechien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lechien occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechien? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 260,746th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,839,008 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Lechien live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 775 people, or 1 in 14,834. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 85 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in France, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Lechien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lechien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lechien surname rose 1,493 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lechien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lechien are 23.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.49% registered to vote for the political party.

Lechien earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.5% less than the national average, earning $38,186 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leechien932/
Leschien931/
Lechiene930/
Lechin92106/
Lechen9224/
Lechene86855/
Lechine86195/
Lechein86121/
Lechina8651/
Leichen8640/
Letchin8632/
Lechinh8624/
Leechin8620/
Leuchin8620/
Leychen8614/
Lexchin8611/
Leechen869/
Leckien868/
Leachin866/
Letchen865/
Lechain865/
Lecheng865/
Lichien864/
Leshien864/
Lochien864/
Lechent863/
Leuchen862/
Leichin862/
Lejchin862/
Lehchin862/
Lachien861/
Liechen861/
Leachen860/
Lechesne80247/
Lechenne80117/
Leshchin8072/
Leiching8042/
Lechaine8015/
Leckienė8013/
Lekkhien805/
Leckiene804/
Leicheng803/
Leeching802/
Leecheng802/
Letching802/
Lechejan802/
Lechijan802/
Leachine801/
Leichina801/
Leshchen801/
Gliechen800/
Leitchen800/
Lachin7711,899/
Lichen774,434/
Lochen771,227/
Leijen771,163/
Lochin77753/
Lecoin77585/
Lecain77350/
Lekien77307/
Lichin77151/
Lechem77137/
Lekhin77119/
Lachen7784/
Lesien7742/
Löchen7728/
Lychin7715/
Lechyn778/
Leigen774/
Lechim773/
Lechín773/
Lecean772/
Letchejan75178/
Lechaigne7577/
Lechechen7541/
Lechoisne7538/
Lichechen759/
Leshchine751/
Letchehan751/
Letchuing751/
Lequien711,382/
Laichen71815/
Lichina71704/
Lyachin71457/
Lekhene71179/
Lekhina71135/
Licheng71111/
Leeijen7190/
Loichen7189/
Litchen7155/
Lekienė7151/
Lacheen7150/
Lachhin7132/
Liching7130/
Lichene7129/
Leisgen7124/
Lessien7123/
Lekhine7122/
Letzien7122/
Litchin7120/
Lychina7116/
Laichin7116/
Liochin7113/
Lecayen7113/
Lechyna7110/
Lichine719/
Lechène719/
Lochain718/
Lätchen717/
Lhachen717/
Loychin714/
Lekhiem714/
Léchine714/
Lahchen714/
Letcoin713/
Lichuen713/
Lichgin713/
Loychen713/
Lesiene712/
Lečienė712/
Lechaim711/
Liachin711/
Lytchin711/
Lochhin711/
Lojchin711/
Lizchen711/
Lhochen711/
Lekhain711/
Leachim711/
Lachinh711/
Locheen711/
Lekiene711/
Lekient711/
Legkien711/
Lesienė711/
Lichhin711/
Leechem711/
Llechechen711/
Lichent711/
Letchechen711/
Leechaisin711/
Lehhing710/
Leasien710/
Legin67794/
Loichuen67525/
Legen67427/
Liekienė67325/
Ligen67204/
Léchenne67190/
Leškienė67150/
Leikienė67135/
Lijen6764/
Leshchyn6758/
Leišienė6729/
Loychuen6724/
Lojchina6719/
Lequient6718/
Liesienė6717/
Laiching6714/
Lachhein6714/
Licheung6711/
Laicheng6711/
Lejen6711/
Lejin679/
Laichuen678/
Lešihhin678/
Leskiehn675/
Luicheng674/
Loycheun674/
Lesceaichin672/
Lechoung672/
Lesquien672/
Leskiene672/
Leikiene672/
Letsieng672/
Lihching671/
Litchiem671/
Lichaing671/
Leskihen671/
Leszchyn671/
Lekaiyen671/
Leišiene671/
Laacheen671/
Lachhain671/
Lequiene671/
Leščienė671/
Lichinne671/
Lekihene671/
Lechehem671/
Letshoen671/
Loychein671/
Laikhien671/
Leshcheshyn671/
Leekhean671/
Leitzien670/

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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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