Leibnitz Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Leibnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leibnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3241:248,47427,007
France1091:609,38380,423
Austria891:95,67913,940
United States541:6,712,202314,667
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Norway81:642,78647,258
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Leibnitz (268) may also be a first name.

Leibnitz Last Name Facts

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

Leibnitz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Leibnitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leibnitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leibnitz is the 520,629th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Leibnitz live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 543,171st most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 268 people.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 248,474. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony, where 34 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent reside and Austria, where 14 percent reside.

Leibnitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leibnitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leibnitz last name increased 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leibnitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leibnitz surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leibnitz earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.1% more than the national average, earning 405,273 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 12.06% less than the national average, earning R 208,980 per year and in United States they earn 5.56% less than the national average, earning $40,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leibneitz940/
Leibniz939/
Lebnitz931/
Liebnitz88141/
Loebnitz8825/
Leebnitz881/
Leybnitz881/
Leibnic800/
Leybnits7537/
Laybnitz751/
Libnic7128/
Laybenitz717/
Libnić711/
Hlebnicova5616/
Livnich531/

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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 Leibnitz
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