Leien Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Leien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Leien (19) may also be a first name.
Leien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leien Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leien (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leien? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leien is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Leien are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name on earth It is held by 19 people.
Leien is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The British Virgin Islands, where 10 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leien Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leien in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ | allyn | - |
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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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- 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 Leien
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