Ledegen Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ledegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2161:53,2258,682
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ledegen Last Name Facts

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

Ledegen occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ledegen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledegen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ledegen is the 1,073,555th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Ledegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ledegen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Ledegen is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 53,225. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledeghen933/
Ledigen8620/
Ledegem8611/
Ledesen861/
Ledogen860/
Ledhagen8016/
Ledekhen801/
Ledesn772/
Leidhagen7513/
Ladagen7116/
Leidesn711/
Ledesin711/
Ladigen711/
Lidesen710/
Lidhagen6712/
Lydhagen676/
Ledekhin671/
Ladygienė6368/
Ladigienė631/
Ladign623/
Ladygin574,430/
Lodygin572,581/
Ladigin57117/
Ladogin5741/
Lodigin576/
Ladagin576/
Lidisen571/
Lodogin571/
Lydygin571/
Lyadagin5332/
Lyadygin531/

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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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  • 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 Ledegen
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