Lehsen Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Lehsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 170 | 1:24,087 | 2,107 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Lehsen (81) may also be a first name.
Lehsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lehsen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺤﺴﻦ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehsen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lehsen is the 1,315,412th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Lehsen is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lehsen reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 81 people.
The last name Lehsen is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 24,087. In Mauritania Lehsen is most common in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 62 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lehsen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehsen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺤﺴﻦ | lhsn | - |
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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 Lehsen
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