Leergaard Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Leergaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leergaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Norway81:642,78647,258
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Leergaard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leergaard is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leergaard? popularity and diffusion

Leergaard is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leergaard live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 268,796. In Denmark Leergaard is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 38 percent reside, North Denmark Region, where 38 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 14 percent reside. Other than Denmark Leergaard occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 27 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Leergaard Last Name Statistics demography

Leergaard earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning 371,563 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lergaard9412/
Lejergard892/
Lergard884/
Lerard806/
Lyregaard787/
Lerhard7510/
Leargar751/
Lerrard751/
L'Erhard711/
Lehrardt711/
Learhard710/
Laurard6389/
Luirard6358/
Leurart6318/
Lerzgor631/
Lourard631/
Lorgart631/
Lerhart631/
Lairard630/
Laurhardt564/
Letrort501/

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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 Leergaard
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