Leighninger Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Leighninger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Leighninger Demographics
Leighninger Political Affiliation
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Leighninger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leighninger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leighninger is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leighninger? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Leighninger are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Leighninger is most common in: Missouri, where 22 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Ohio, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Leighninger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leighninger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leighninger last name rose 486 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leighninger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leighninger last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the political party.
Leighninger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $44,321 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigninger | 95 | 0 | / |
| Liginger | 84 | 11 | / |
| Leginger | 84 | 0 | / |
| Lueginger | 80 | 34 | / |
| Lieginger | 80 | 20 | / |
| Leuginger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liaginger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leiggnener | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ligenger | 74 | 0 | / |
| Langinger | 70 | 26 | / |
| Lauginger | 70 | 3 | / |
| Legningha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Louginger | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lagginger | 70 | 0 | / |
| Laughnger | 70 | 0 | / |
| Laugginger | 67 | 15 | / |
| Legengre | 63 | 2 | / |
| Lagnince | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lagenger | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lanngenger | 57 | 0 | / |
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Leighninger Reference & Research
Leininger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Leighninger
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis