Leemans Surname

64,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Leemans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leemans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5,7921:1,985136
Netherlands1,2061:14,0032,077
France3151:210,86632,777
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
South Africa1161:467,04938,892
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England181:3,095,448105,421
Greece141:791,41484,075
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malta11:430,2723,380
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Leemans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leemans (Russian: Лееманс) is found most frequently in Belgium. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leemans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leemans is the 64,588th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 940,936 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Leemans reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Leemans is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 5,792 people, or 1 in 1,985. In Belgium Leemans is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 78 percent live, Walloon Region, where 14 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Belgium Leemans exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 16 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Leemans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leemans has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Leemans last name expanded 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leemans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leemans surname are 14.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leemans earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 100.21% more than the national average, earning 692,904 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning R 297,504 per year; in United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $48,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leesmans9329/
Leemanse931/
Leemanns931/
Leemeans931/
Lemans92622/
Liemans86255/
Lehmans86105/
Lemains8648/
Leimans8639/
Lemauns865/
Leymans864/
Lemmans863/
Leamans863/
Lesmans862/
Laemans860/
Loemans860/
Leemons860/
Leemansová821/
Liemanns8012/
Leijmans809/
Leysmans802/
Lehmanns802/
Leemonse801/
Lehtmans801/
Lemons7716,708/
Lomans77349/
Limans7717/
Lamans779/
Lémans775/
Lymans771/
Lemmons714,408/
Leamons71357/
Laumans71325/
Laimans71124/
Lomanns7149/
Lemoins7141/
Lehmons7128/
Laymans7124/
Lemhens7113/
Lihmans719/
Litmans718/
Loymans716/
Loumans712/
Lemanch712/
Lemonse711/
Lemonst711/
Lemanze711/
Lismans711/
Lammans711/
Lemance711/
Lemonns711/
Lahmans711/
Limanns711/
Leymons710/
Lymmans710/
Limauns710/
Limmans710/
Limaans710/
Leimons710/
Looymans67272/
Laumanns67126/
Lohmanns6760/
Luysmans6744/
Loijmans6716/
Lemmonns671/
Laymanse670/

Leemans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leemans in the Russian language
Леемансleemans-

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Footnotes

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