Lehners Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Lehners Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehners Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1821:442,33839,473
Luxembourg351:16,5873,734
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lehners Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lehners has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehners? popularity and diffusion

It is the 983,245th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Lehners occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Lehners reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Lehners is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 442,338. In Germany Lehners is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 80 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 6 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent are found. Besides Germany Lehners exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Lehners Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lehners has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lehners surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lehners Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lehners last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Lehners earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,580 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leners92321/
Lenaers861,691/
Lengers86301/
Lahners86120/
Leeners86112/
Leiners8621/
Loeners8614/
Laeners8613/
Lieners863/
Lenears862/
Leniers862/
Lenoers861/
Leenaers80325/
Lahniers8019/
Leyniers805/
Lejniers801/
Leiniers800/
Lyners77288/
Liners77150/
Laners7763/
Lenars7710/
Loners779/
Lenärs777/
Lenors771/
Leenheers75167/
Lanners711,696/
Liniers71249/
Lingers71171/
Lanhers7147/
Lisners7114/
Lenaars7114/
Lyngers716/
Lioners713/
Laniers713/
Lénaers712/
Linaers712/
Lonners712/
Luiners711/
Leenars711/
Lenoirs711/
Lainers711/
Lienors711/
Linears711/
Lonoers711/
Loniers711/
Lanears710/
Linerrs710/
Leenaars67421/
Lannerås6728/
Lingersh679/
Lygnerås673/
Leunnors670/

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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 Lehners
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