Lehner Surname
Approximately 36,382 people bear this surname
Lehner Surname Definition:
(German) One who worked for a lord on a feudal estate.
Lehner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15,197 | 1:5,297 | 637 |
| Austria | 12,236 | 1:696 | 39 |
| United States | 4,400 | 1:82,377 | 9,361 |
| Switzerland | 2,635 | 1:3,117 | 407 |
| France | 232 | 1:286,305 | 43,905 |
| Canada | 228 | 1:161,603 | 16,308 |
| Australia | 211 | 1:127,942 | 13,963 |
| Hungary | 198 | 1:49,577 | 5,293 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Czechia | 103 | 1:103,238 | 17,065 |
| Argentina | 101 | 1:423,202 | 32,207 |
| Slovenia | 87 | 1:28,594 | 5,906 |
| Poland | 68 | 1:558,952 | 52,372 |
| Sweden | 55 | 1:179,032 | 12,357 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Croatia | 46 | 1:91,926 | 15,142 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| Chile | 33 | 1:533,833 | 13,415 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 1:1,686,026 | 128,013 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 1:127,913 | 4,949 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 352 | 1:142,667 | 13,398 |
The alternate forms: Léhner (170) & Lehnér (34) are calculated separately.
Lehner (34) may also be a first name.
Lehner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who worked for a lord on a feudal estate.
Lehner Demographics
Average Male Lehner Height
177.12 cm
Average Female Lehner Height
161.93 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lehner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lehner has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as: Léhner or Lehnér. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehner? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,311th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 200,306 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Lehner are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 34 people.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 15,197 people, or 1 in 5,297. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 70 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name exists in 66 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Lehner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lehner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lehner surname rose 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lehner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lehner are 13.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.47% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lehner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 161.78% more than the national average, earning €78,612 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.62% less than the national average, earning R 76,956 per year; in United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $53,198 CAD per year.
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