Leiban Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Leiban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Leiban (36) may also be a first name.
Leiban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leiban occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leiban.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiban? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Leiban live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 36 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Leiban is mostly concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 60 percent reside, Northern, where 28 percent reside and Madang, where 4 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Leiban
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