Leiden Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Leiden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 193 | 1:1,878,026 | 122,158 |
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Leidén (10) are calculated separately.
Leiden (488) may also be a first name.
Leiden Demographics
Leiden Political Affiliation
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Leiden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leiden (Arabic: اليدن, Tibetan: ལས་སྒྲེན་) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Leidén. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiden? popularity and diffusion
Leiden is the 749,861st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Leiden live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. Leiden is also the 384,758th most common forename on earth, borne by 488 people.
Leiden is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 1,878,026. In The United States Leiden is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 35 percent reside, Ohio, where 18 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 29 percent reside and Finland, where 7 percent reside.
Leiden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leiden has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 460 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leiden Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leiden surname are 13.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.47% being registered with the political party.
Leiden earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $49,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leiden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leiden in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལས་སྒྲེན་ | lédren | - |
| Leiden in the Arabic language | ||
| اليدن | alydn | - |
| ليدن | lydn | - |
| ايدن | aydn | - |
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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 Leiden
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