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 last name Leegte is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leegte.
How Common Is The Last Name Leegte? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Leegte occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Leegte live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 97,614. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Groningen, where 41 percent are found, Drenthe, where 23 percent are found and North Holland, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
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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