Leeni Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Leeni (520) may also be a first name.

Leeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leeni is most common in Algeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leeni? popularity and diffusion

Leeni is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Leeni live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 17 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Leeni is also the 370,386th most common first name world-wide, borne by 520 people.

Leeni is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. In Algeria Leeni is most prevalent in: Skikda Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Algeria Leeni is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leeioni836/
Leini80137/
Lieni8041/
Lyeni8010/
Lehene73347/
Liengi7369/
Lyengi7316/
Lienni7310/
Liheni738/
Liesni736/
Lyemni735/
Lehini733/
Lienis731/
Lienei731/
Leoini731/
Lyenis731/
Leeneh731/
Lieena731/
Lieniz730/
Lejjena6767/
Leheney6751/
Lienich677/
Leeiner676/
Leheynh673/
Lejjene672/
Lyesnoi671/
Lienhai671/
Lieenne671/
Leehene670/
Lieniey670/

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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 Leeni
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