Leeuwen Surname
Approximately 2,913 people bear this surname
Leeuwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,322 | 1:7,273 | 857 |
| Indonesia | 327 | 1:404,432 | 34,231 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Thailand | 40 | 1:1,765,959 | 222,048 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Leeuwen (86) may also be a first name.
Leeuwen Demographics
Average Leeuwen Salary in
United States
$60,070 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leeuwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeuwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leeuwen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeuwen? popularity and diffusion
Leeuwen is the 151,227th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,501,732 people. The surname Leeuwen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Leeuwen live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,032,266th most numerous forename globally, borne by 86 people.
Leeuwen is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,322 people, or 1 in 7,273. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 39 percent reside, North Holland, where 14 percent reside and North Brabant, where 11 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Leeuwen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leeuwen surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Leeuwen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.28% more than the national average, earning 374,752 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 83.48% more than the national average, earning R 436,008 per year; in United States they earn 39.22% more than the national average, earning $60,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.63% less than the national average, earning $36,951 CAD per year.
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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 Leeuwen
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