Lehan Surname

158,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Lehan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1961:303,05927,896
Indonesia6641:199,17018,899
Ukraine2381:191,27226,004
England2281:244,37719,942
Malaysia991:297,92116,312
Canada771:478,51441,057
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Ireland191:247,8399,475
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
France141:4,744,480251,814
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland501:88,5975,964
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4191:119,85411,696

The alternate forms: Lehán (2) are calculated separately.

Lehan (2,640) may also be a first name.

Lehan Last Name Facts

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

Lehan (Hindi: लेहान, Marathi: लेहन, Oriya: େଲହାନ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Lehán. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lehan.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 158,475th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,644,247 people. The last name Lehan is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Lehan are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lehan is also the 142,901st most numerous given name globally, borne by 2,640 people.

The last name Lehan is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,196 people, or 1 in 303,059. In The United States Lehan is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.

Lehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lehan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 285 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 518 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 62 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lehan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lehan surname is principally Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lehan surname are 1.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Lehan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.18% more than the national average, earning $47,109 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.79% less than the national average, earning $48,295 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehán932/
Lehyan91187/
Lehain91174/
Leihan9171/
Lehanh9139/
Leyhan9120/
Lehahn9115/
Lehann914/
Leuhan913/
Lehian911/
Lhehan910/
Lehean910/
Lean8910,554/
Lehiane83240/
Leyhane8355/
Leehang8311/
Lehacen838/
Lehamnn837/
Leihang834/
Llehang831/
Lehamnd831/
Lehiang831/
Lehehan830/
Leihane830/
Lehanck830/
Leihamn830/
Leahand830/
Leang8040,279/
Lihan801,537/
Leanh801,457/
Leane801,126/
Leyan80793/
Lehyn80417/
Lehon80338/
Leahn80156/
Lyhan8096/
Loehn8092/
Hlean8086/
Lejan8074/
Leaon8061/
Leșan8060/
Leean8038/
Leand8027/
Leihn8018/
Liean8014/
Luehn8013/
Leann805/
Leant805/
Leuan804/
Leian804/
Leank803/
Ljean803/
Lhyan802/
Leaun802/
Le'an802/
Leamn801/
Leohn801/
Leaan801/
Lhian801/
Leyhn800/
Lehanova7717/
Leeheang772/
Geelehan770/
Luieahan770/
Leyian732,061/
Leiyan73586/
Leyane73566/
Lahyan73410/
Legian73360/
Laihan73245/
Lehoun73178/
Lejohn73127/
Hlyhan73117/
Lihang73110/
Lejean73104/
Leyang7387/
Lahian7375/
Lehyna7365/
Lehyen7353/
Lihane7342/
Lieyan7340/
Leuhin7337/
Lahaun7336/
Leeang7330/
Lyhane7329/
Lheanh7319/
Leeyan7318/
Lajhan7317/
Lyhamn7315/
Lohian7314/
Lahayn7314/
Lihanh7313/
Leanne7312/
Leasen7312/
Leihne7310/
Lehont739/
Lhayon739/
Leasin738/
Llejan738/
Leejan737/
Lujhan737/
Leiang737/
Lahain736/
Leuhon736/
Lajean735/
Leaann735/
Lujean735/
Lehion735/
Lojhan735/
Leyant734/
Leiane734/
Leyand734/
Lehham734/
Lahjan733/
Leaong733/
Leeane732/
Leeand732/
Lehuon732/
Layhan732/
Lhaine732/
Lhajan732/
Hlejan732/
Leyham731/
Luhyan731/
Lijhan731/
Lehaum731/
Lehiam731/
Lehyne731/
Hleann731/
Leanng731/
Leiehn731/
Lehonn731/
Lehein731/
L'Jean731/
L'Jhan731/
Lijean731/
Lhajin731/
Liehon731/
Lheane731/
Leantt731/
Luihan731/
Leyohn731/
Lhyann731/
Lejian731/
Leeian731/
Lehond730/
Leaane730/
Leatin730/
Leaten730/
Leagne730/
Hlehanova711/
Leon671,103,641/
Lien6732,885/
Lain679,970/
Lein679,350/
León676,231/
Leen675,868/
Laun673,207/
Loen671,586/
Layn671,417/
Leyn671,288/
Liehoun671,184/
Luen67786/
Laen67663/
Leam67362/
Lyen67300/
Leun67288/
Lahayon67284/
Leòn67179/
Leushyn67146/
Lihiang67133/
Lahayan6793/
Lahayne6783/
Leahong6763/
Lajn6744/
Ljan6743/
Legiehn6742/
Leichen6740/
Laín6737/
Leejang6737/
Laihang6732/
Leañ6729/
Lehotyn6729/
Leuchin6720/
Leanova6716/
Leychen6714/
Lihanng6711/
Lejn679/
Luijean678/
Leiyang678/
Leijian677/
Leasing676/
Lehatem676/
Leeatin676/
Leachin676/
Leishyn676/
Leeanne675/
Lahajan675/
Leeyang675/
Lahjyan675/
Leochin674/
Leiaung674/
Leoshyn674/
Leheynh673/
Leaõ673/
Laihane673/
Leianne673/
Leihong673/
Leejohn672/
Leuchen672/
Lhayang672/
Hlehoun672/
Leãn672/
Leõn672/
Lían672/
Leichin672/
Lejchin672/
Leeheam672/
Layhang672/
Lhayane672/
Lihaann671/
Lleanne671/
Lehjong671/
Lehoung671/
L'Hayon671/
Hlejohn671/
Léan671/
Lahjane671/
Leán671/
Leyangh671/
Leihoon671/
Lehosng671/
Luhiane671/
Lhauyne671/
Lhoyhan671/
Leohyna671/
Leihing671/
Leihyna671/
Leehone671/
Leeiean671/
Leachen670/
Leaanne670/
Leassen670/
Leauwen670/
Layhand670/
Leasien670/

Lehan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lehan in the Hindi language
लेहानlehana-
Lehan in the Oriya language
େଲହାନelahana-
Lehan in the Marathi language
लेहनlehana57.14
लेहानेlehane28.57
लाेहनlaehana14.29

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