Leeghwater Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Leeghwater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Leeghwater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeghwater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leeghwater has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Leeghwater.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeghwater? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Leeghwater is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leeghwater reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Leeghwater is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands Leeghwater is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 71 percent reside, Groningen, where 14 percent reside and South Holland, where 14 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leegwater | 95 | 1,005 | / |
| Leeqwater | 84 | 1 | / |
| Legwate | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwate | 78 | 30 | / |
| Lekgwathe | 74 | 42 | / |
| Laagwater | 74 | 33 | / |
| Legwati | 71 | 43 | / |
| Lekwate | 71 | 33 | / |
| Legwote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwati | 67 | 128 | / |
| Lekgwata | 67 | 5 | / |
| Legwathi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Legwatha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legbathe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekgwathi | 63 | 940 | / |
| Lekgwatha | 63 | 163 | / |
| Lekgwathy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lekweiter | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lekwati | 59 | 154 | / |
| Legbati | 59 | 5 | / |
| Ligbate | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lequatre | 56 | 160 | / |
| Lequatte | 56 | 31 | / |
| Lekwathi | 56 | 12 | / |
| Ligwatha | 56 | 2 | / |
| Lihgwati | 56 | 1 | / |
| Likgwathi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Lekweitir | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lekqwathi | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Leeghwater
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