Leelen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Leelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Leelen (37) may also be a first name.
Leelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leelen is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leelen is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Leelen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Leelen live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Leelen is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
Leelen is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 39,839,193. Excluding Bangladesh this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Leelen
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