Leihgeber Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leihgeber Surname User-submission:

Of occupational origin, derived from the Middle High German word, lihgebe, meaning 'publican' and gerben 'to give'.

Leihgeber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Leihgeber Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Of occupational origin, derived from the Middle High German word, lihgebe, meaning 'publican' and gerben 'to give'.

- lleihgab

Leihgeber Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leihgeber occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leihgeber? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Leihgeber are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 21 percent are found, Texas, where 20 percent are found and Indiana, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The United States Leihgeber occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Leihgeber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leihgeber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leihgeber last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leihgeber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leihgeber last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered with the party.

Leihgeber earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.64% less than the national average, earning $38,991 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Leigeber94176/
Leitgeber89387/
Leihgaber893/
Liehgeber891/
Leigber889/
Leygeber8224/
Leigaber8218/
Letgeber822/
Leigever822/
Lieber807,933/
Legebe806/
Lejtgeber781/
Lettgeber781/
Liebert757,243/
Lieberz75186/
Leguebe7576/
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Leseber752/
Liebere751/
Legbert751/
Liehber751/
Liebier751/
Lieberh750/
Liebherr71717/
Lesgever7117/
Langeber7112/
Liebhert711/
Lezibert711/
Liebherd711/
Liebherz711/
Lesebert711/
Lechever710/
Lesibe67722/
Laeber67311/
Liiber6749/
Liebeherr6723/
Lieberová6712/
Lajtgeber6712/
Lesebe6711/
Ligeve6711/
Legeby6710/
Lisebe675/
Lijebe674/
Lagber671/
Ligeba671/
Lechevere671/
Leeseberz671/
Liebir671/
Liéber671/
Ljeber671/
Lizebe671/
Lechevert671/
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