Leeuwerik Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Leeuwerik Surname User-submission:
Leeuwerik is the Dutch word for the 'lark', a passerine bird.
Leeuwerik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 180 | 1:93,818 | 15,387 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Leeuwerik Surname Meaning
Leeuwerik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeuwerik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leeuwerik has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leeuwerik.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeuwerik? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,239,697th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Leeuwerik live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 93,818. In The Netherlands Leeuwerik is most numerous in: Groningen, where 36 percent reside, Gelderland, where 20 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Leeuwerik is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeuwerick | 95 | 1 | / |
| Leeuwrik | 94 | 112 | / |
| Leewerik | 94 | 7 | / |
| Leeuwerk | 94 | 3 | / |
| Leeuwerke | 89 | 264 | / |
| Leeuwerck | 89 | 157 | / |
| Leuwerke | 82 | 36 | / |
| Lewerick | 82 | 2 | / |
| Leyuwerk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leewerck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lewerk | 80 | 10 | / |
| Leerik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lewerke | 75 | 133 | / |
| Lewrick | 75 | 65 | / |
| Leerick | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liuwerk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leuerke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lewerky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leyuwork | 71 | 1,449 | / |
| Lerik | 71 | 263 | / |
| Lurik | 71 | 35 | / |
| Leerk | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lawerick | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lewark | 67 | 483 | / |
| Leirik | 67 | 219 | / |
| Leriak | 67 | 210 | / |
| Leurck | 67 | 116 | / |
| Laurik | 67 | 110 | / |
| Lerick | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lerikh | 67 | 67 | / |
| Lerika | 67 | 67 | / |
| Lawrik | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lurika | 67 | 24 | / |
| Leurig | 67 | 24 | / |
| Leriko | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lerike | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lourik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lurikh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lurick | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leyouwork | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lerrik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leeric | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leyrik | 67 | 7 | / |
| Luriko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leerek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lewrak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowrik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leerak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyurik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laerik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lurwik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luirik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lowerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeruk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leorik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leworikoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leriki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leraik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leriek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luerke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lereek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lewurk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leuark | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lewrig | 67 | 0 | / |
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