Leegen Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Leegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Leegen (6) may also be a first name.

Leegen Last Name Facts

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

Leegen is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Leegen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leegen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leegen is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Leegen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Leegen are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Leegen is also the 4,967,096th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 6 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legen91427/
Leeageng8617/
Leesen83740/
Leguen83683/
Legien83172/
Legenc8394/
Legent8375/
Liegen8362/
Laegen8344/
Legend8332/
Legeng8319/
Leggen8315/
Legoen8310/
Lekgen838/
Leigen834/
Leugen832/
Ledgen831/
Leegin831/
Leejen831/
Leagen830/
Leezen830/
Legn806/
Leeijen7790/
Leungen7786/
Lettgen7784/
Lesgent7770/
Leitgen7763/
Leangen7753/
Legienė7752/
Leidgen7746/
Legenne7740/
Lekgeng7727/
Hleesen7726/
Leisgen7724/
Leuguen7719/
Leesaen7714/
Leechen779/
Leeghin777/
Legienc776/
Leeseng775/
Ledgend774/
Leguenn772/
Leggien771/
Lehecen771/
Leyagen771/
Lehgend771/
Leezhen771/
Legeend771/
Leaghen770/
Leysgen770/
Leighen770/
Leehsen770/
Legin73794/
Lagen73602/
Logen73475/
Lesen73461/
Ligen73204/
Legem73107/
Lexen73106/
Lezen7338/
Lecen7320/
Legín7315/
Lejen7311/
Ležen738/
Legeń737/
Lygen734/
Legén733/
Leugn732/
Leign732/
Legën731/
Legnd731/
Liegienė7144/
Hleeghin715/
Lueckgen713/
Leecheng712/
Legenova712/
Leigienė712/
Leechien712/
Leinngen711/
Leekhean711/
Leguenne710/
Leysen673,597/
Lezgin671,326/
Leijen671,163/
Liesen671,090/
Leisen67902/
Laugen67718/
Leguin67525/
Lezhen67411/
Lehcen67408/
Loggen67343/
Liguen67249/
Lehsen67171/
Leggin67164/
Liezen67157/
Leusen67149/
Logeen67122/
Lejean67104/
Lougen67102/
Litgen6776/
Lesoen6774/
Laagen6764/
Leseng6760/
Leging6755/
Lesaen6755/
Legind6751/
Leyzen6743/
Lesien6742/
Lechechen6741/
Ledgin6733/
Leesin6732/
Lechen6724/
Lesent6714/
Leasen6712/
Lagaen6711/
Leesem677/
Ligeng677/
Liggen675/
Laigen674/
Ligend674/
Lescen674/
Lejzen674/
Ligent673/
Leighn672/
Ligoen672/
Leejin672/
Lezien671/
Lesend671/
Lesuen671/
Liseen671/
Luegin671/
Luygen671/
Lyceen671/
Laugeesen671/
Lageen671/
Leycen671/
Leygin671/
Ligien671/
Laygen671/
Laggen670/
Leugin670/
Leazen670/
Leagin670/
Leuzen670/
Lerzen670/
Lidgen670/
Leggem670/

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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 Leegen
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