Lehár Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Lehár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Lehar (894) & Léhar (6) are calculated separately.

Lehár Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lehár is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Lehar or Léhar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehár? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Lehár occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lehár reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 462,325. In Czechia Lehár is mostly concentrated in: Prague, where 48 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 13 percent live. Barring Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 4 percent live and Hungary, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehar93894/
Lehárt918/
Léhar876/
Leohr80114/
Leyhr80107/
Leahr8084/
Lehor8059/
Leehr8041/
Lehyr8016/
Leihr8015/
Lehárová7724/
Leiher73124/
Lehair7387/
Léhárt7339/
Lehgor7324/
Lehgar7318/
Leyher7310/
Lehyar739/
Lehier733/
Leheir733/
Leahrd732/
Lehjar731/
Leheur731/
Leahyr731/
Loehrh731/
Liehor731/
Leyhrd731/
Lejehr731/
Leuher730/
Leheer730/
Lear6716,808/
Lier676,834/
Leer674,224/
Loer671,381/
Luer67771/
Laer67603/
Leur67338/
Leor67235/
Leir67214/
Lehaire67163/
Lyer67153/
Leahair6769/
Leahart6735/
Leehard6719/
Leyherr6717/
Leiherr6710/
Leahgar679/
Leheire672/
Leyr672/
Lejr672/
Leàr671/
Lehardt671/
Leheart671/
Láir671/
Hleehar671/
Leuhier670/

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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 Lehár
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