Leichnig Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Leichnig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 626 | 1:106,107 | 15,696 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Leichnig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leichnig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leichnig has its highest incidence in France. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leichnig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leichnig is the 515,938th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Leichnig reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean.
Leichnig is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 626 people, or 1 in 106,107. In France Leichnig is mostly concentrated in: Réunion, where 87 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 4 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 3 percent reside. Not including France it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leischnig | 94 | 53 | / |
| Lechnig | 93 | 2 | / |
| Leitschnig | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leschnig | 88 | 26 | / |
| Lischnig | 88 | 15 | / |
| Letschnig | 82 | 42 | / |
| Loeschnig | 82 | 16 | / |
| Litschnig | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lechnik | 80 | 32 | / |
| Leißnig | 80 | 10 | / |
| Lichnik | 80 | 5 | / |
| Loeschnigg | 78 | 13 | / |
| Leschnik | 75 | 284 | / |
| Lechnick | 75 | 26 | / |
| Leissnig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leschniok | 71 | 52 | / |
| Lecnik | 71 | 51 | / |
| Loeschnik | 71 | 18 | / |
| Leschnick | 71 | 8 | / |
| Letschnik | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lesnig | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lachnik | 67 | 189 | / |
| Lieschnegg | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lahsnig | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lesnigg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lichnikova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leshnik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lizhnik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lechnyk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lezhnik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lakhnig | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lychnik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesnigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liesnig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lechnikova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Leichnig
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