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
The surname Leien (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leien? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leien is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found 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 commonly held forename worldwide, held by 19 people.
The surname Leien is most common in Germany, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Leien is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The British Virgin Islands, where 10 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
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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- 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 Leien
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