Leffek Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leffek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leffek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Leffek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leffek is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leffek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leffek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Leffek live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Leffek is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent live, Hesse, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live. Barring Germany Leffek is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Leffek Last Name Statistics demography

Leffek earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.44% less than the national average, earning $24,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Lefek91332/
Loeffeck865/
Löffek8324/
Lefeke8322/
Loffek832/
Liffek831/
Löffeck777/
Lefik73501/
Lofek73199/
Lafek73137/
Lefík7336/
Lefex731/
Leffeque711/
Lifeke67363/
Lefike6741/
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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 Leffek
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