Leenhouwers Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Leenhouwers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leenhouwers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1971:85,72214,232
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
England61:9,286,343223,652
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leenhouwers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leenhouwers is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leenhouwers.

How Common Is The Last Name Leenhouwers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leenhouwers is the 1,076,574th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Leenhouwers live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 85,722. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 63 percent are found, Gelderland, where 13 percent are found and North Holland, where 9 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenhouwers951/
Leenhowers951/
Leenhoewers911/
Leenheers80167/
Leeners78112/
Lenours783/
Lenoers781/
Leenaers74325/
Le Nours74214/
Leenoris743/
Leners71321/
Lenors711/
Leenorris702/
Lowenhers701/
Lenaers671,691/
Lehners67262/
Lenners67189/
Le Naoures6778/
Lanhers6747/
Leiners6721/
Loeners6714/
Laeners6713/
Lieners673/
Leneros672/
Le Naourès672/
Lanwers672/
Leniers672/
Leneras671/
Leenars671/
Lonoers671/
Lienors671/
Lanuers671/
Lenoirs671/
Louners671/
Leneres671/
Le Nouares671/
Leoni Ours671/
Lenhris670/
Lenoris670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leenhouwers
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