Leifkes Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Leifkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Leifkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leifkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leifkes is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leifkes.
How Common Is The Last Name Leifkes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Leifkes live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,277,864. In Germany Leifkes is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 97 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefkes | 92 | 26 | / |
| Leifke | 92 | 25 | / |
| Leifker | 86 | 244 | / |
| Liefkes | 86 | 24 | / |
| Leufkes | 86 | 10 | / |
| Lifke | 83 | 179 | / |
| Lefke | 83 | 86 | / |
| Liefke | 77 | 730 | / |
| Leufke | 77 | 104 | / |
| Loefke | 77 | 74 | / |
| Leffke | 77 | 61 | / |
| Lefker | 77 | 59 | / |
| Lefkis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lebkes | 77 | 2 | / |
| Levkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefkeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Llefke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leifquest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lefkish | 71 | 54 | / |
| Leufker | 71 | 29 | / |
| Loeffke | 71 | 24 | / |
| Levkesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leabkes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lewke | 67 | 1,052 | / |
| Lefki | 67 | 879 | / |
| Lifka | 67 | 764 | / |
| Levke | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lefka | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lefky | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lefká | 67 | 13 | / |
| Liwke | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lefký | 67 | 6 | / |
| Livke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lyfke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lifki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lifce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lebke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Leifkes
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