Leffner Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Leffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Leffner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leffner occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leffner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leffner is the 2,091,648th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Leffner is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Leffner reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Leffner is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States it is most common in: Maryland, where 32 percent are found, Nevada, where 17 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Leffner exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Leffner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leffner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Leffner surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leffner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leffner surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Leffner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.13% more than the national average, earning $50,111 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loeffner934/
Leiffner930/
Lefner92307/
Leffenner881/
Liffner86190/
Löffner8659/
Liefner8622/
Loffner867/
Loefner867/
Leifner862/
Laffner861/
Leafner860/
Lefne832/
Leffnerová828/
Lefenner801/
Lafner7742/
Lofner7729/
Lifner7713/
Löfner773/
Lefnerová75113/
Lafnear71130/
Loheefener711/
Lisfner711/
Lefenre711/
Lefnech711/
Lafnier710/
Lefenne710/
Lawfner710/
Lefni672/
Lifne671/
Leffenni671/
Lifnet621/
Lafnir621/
Lefenni57116/
Leifnaya531/
Lifni5014/
Lifna5010/

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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 Leffner
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis