Leichtner Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Leichtner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leichtner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Leichtner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leichtner is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leichtner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Leichtner are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States Leichtner is most frequent in: California, where 44 percent live, New York, where 36 percent live and Massachusetts, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent live and Hungary, where 11 percent live.

Leichtner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leichtner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leichtner last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leichtner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leichtner surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the political party.

Leichtner earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.43% more than the national average, earning $69,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichtner941,687/
Lechtner9498/
Leuchtner89190/
Lichtnier896/
Leicstner891/
Luechtner890/
Laechtner890/
Leitner8842,714/
Lihtner882/
Lectner880/
Lehtner880/
Leistner826,642/
Leithner821,733/
Likhtner82206/
Lachtner8248/
Lithtner821/
Lleitner821/
Leitener821/
Lehthner821/
Leitnner821/
Leittner820/
Leahtner820/
Letner801,147/
Litner80400/
Lichtnerová80138/
Lihtne8012/
Lichtnerova801/
Leitne801/
Leisztner7819/
Lichtnair781/
Lettner753,582/
Leutner751,864/
Littner75691/
Listner75361/
Laitner75298/
Lithner75214/
Leytner75147/
Lestner7559/
Lejtner7520/
Lethner7516/
Lietner7511/
Loitner756/
Leitnet752/
Laetner751/
Luetner751/
Letnere751/
Lactner751/
Luitner750/
Lyhtner750/
Leatner750/
Leitnerová74441/
Leitnerova744/
Leuthner711,553/
Laettner7189/
Laistner7172/
Luestner7119/
Lisztner7118/
Lykhtner7114/
Lajhtner7110/
Leuttner713/
Leattner712/
Lesstner711/
Luettner711/
Lhettner711/
Letnnier711/
Leithney711/
Litne711/
Laittner710/
Litstner710/
Llaitner710/
Leistnerová7021/
Latner67783/
Letnes67362/
Letenneur67324/
Letney67165/
Litnerová6737/
Litney6735/
Leitienne6726/
Lytner6722/
Lehtna6720/
Letnee6718/
Letnet674/
Letinnier673/
Littne673/
Leitni671/
Leitna671/
Litnerova671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leichtner
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