Lechnitz Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Lechnitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Lechnitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lechnitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lechnitz is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lechnitz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Lechnitz is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Lechnitz reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Austria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 340,617. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Vienna, where 92 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 8 percent reside. Beside Austria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leichnitz | 94 | 171 | / |
| Leschnitz | 94 | 4 | / |
| Leichnetz | 82 | 10 | / |
| Leitshnitz | 78 | 0 | / |
| Lizhnitz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lishnitz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Leshnits | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lesniz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lechnioch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lecnić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leichenich | 67 | 49 | / |
| Leshnić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesnic | 57 | 2,161 | / |
| Lešnić | 57 | 26 | / |
| Lesnić | 57 | 18 | / |
| Lečnić | 57 | 7 | / |
| Lesnez | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lesnitsova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Lesnich | 53 | 15 | / |
| Lesznic | 53 | 1 | / |
| Leznets | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lesnych | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lekhnych | 50 | 5 | / |
| Lekhnech | 50 | 2 | / |
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Lechnitz Reference & Research
Leichnitz Surname Project - This project seeks to discover more information on the origins of the surname and how the families are related.
Leichnitz FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Leichnitz FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Lechnitz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis