Leifker Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Leifker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leifker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Leifker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leifker is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Leifker.

How Common Is The Last Name Leifker? popularity and diffusion

Leifker is the 1,032,007th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Leifker reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Leifker is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 26 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and Michigan, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Leifker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leifker last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the political party.

Leifker earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $45,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefker9259/
Leifke9225/
Leifkes8667/
Leufker8629/
Loefker860/
Lifke83179/
Lefke8386/
Lefkir771,703/
Liefke77730/
Leufke77104/
Loefke7774/
Leffke7761/
Lefkes7726/
Livker772/
Lefkeh771/
Lefcer771/
Llefke771/
Libker770/
Loeffke7124/
Leufkes7110/
Lebkeir716/
Lefkhir712/
Lafkier712/
Lefkair711/
Lefkire711/
Lewke671,052/
Lefki67879/
Lifka67764/
Levke6744/
Lefka6742/
Lefky6731/
Lefká6713/
Liwke678/
Lefký676/
Livke676/
Lyfke673/
Lifki671/
Lifce671/
Lebke671/
Loewcker671/
Lafke670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Leifker
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