Leegte Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Leegte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 173 | 1:97,614 | 15,899 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Leegte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leegte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leegte occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leegte? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leegte is the 1,276,805th most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Leegte reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 97,614. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Groningen, where 41 percent reside, Drenthe, where 23 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legter | 83 | 242 | / |
| Legtet | 83 | 4 | / |
| Legtte | 83 | 1 | / |
| Legt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leggtte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leekete | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lekte | 73 | 15 | / |
| Legta | 73 | 15 | / |
| Logte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lagte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lygte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lögte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ligte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lecte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leect | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leggt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leigt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lectez | 67 | 207 | / |
| Ligter | 67 | 97 | / |
| Lecter | 67 | 90 | / |
| Lagteh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lekted | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lektei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lekhte | 67 | 10 | / |
| Legtoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lektey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lectte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaqet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lektes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lektep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggtt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leigty | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Leegte
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