Leijen Surname

321,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Leijen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leijen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9861:17,1272,659
Sweden381:259,12517,909
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Australia371:729,61448,196
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Aruba11:103,4772,586

Leijen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leijen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leijen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leijen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 321,153rd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,266,162 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Leijen are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 986 people, or 1 in 17,127. In The Netherlands Leijen is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 54 percent are found, North Brabant, where 12 percent are found and South Holland, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Leijen Last Name Statistics demography

Leijen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning $22,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leijsen92114/
Leeijen9290/
Leidjen920/
Lijen9164/
Leijn9149/
Lejen9111/
Leisen83902/
Legien83172/
Lejean83104/
Loijen8394/
Lehien8352/
Litjen8348/
Lesien8342/
Lijeng8333/
Lijsen8326/
Lijzen8321/
Laijen837/
Leiyen835/
Leigen834/
Lejzen834/
Leijin832/
Lezien831/
Leyien831/
Luijen831/
Lijean831/
Leejen831/
Lien8032,885/
Lijn80222/
Lejn809/
Lechien771,506/
Looijen77995/
Luitjen77759/
Lijesen77142/
Leitgen7763/
Legienė7752/
Leidgen7746/
Legiehn7742/
Leichen7740/
Ledjeng7729/
Leisgen7724/
Leutjen7715/
Lettjen7710/
Luijean778/
Leizhen772/
Leeisen771/
Leggien771/
Lejeine771/
Lesienė771/
Leiieng771/
Leiseng771/
Leeicen770/
Leasien770/
Lesin732,468/
Lieng732,286/
Lezin731,966/
Legin73794/
Lizen73634/
Lisen73547/
Lesen73461/
Legen73427/
Licen73382/
Liene73342/
Lexin73277/
Lehen73240/
Lijin73216/
Ligen73204/
Laein73129/
Lioen73126/
Lexen73106/
Ljøen7376/
Lecin7361/
Lihen7353/
Leuin7341/
Lezen7338/
Liend7335/
Lajen7331/
Lehin7327/
Lyein7326/
Ålien7322/
Liøen7321/
Lecen7320/
Leain7319/
Lejeń7314/
Lejem7312/
Luijn7311/
Lejin739/
Leuen739/
Leein738/
Ležen738/
Liaen737/
Lijyn733/
Ljean733/
Lient733/
L'Jen733/
Laeen733/
Lieen732/
Loein731/
Luein731/
Leaen731/
Leoin731/
Lgein731/
Lyien731/
Lijem731/
Liein731/
Æljen731/
Lueen731/
Li'en731/
Lienh731/
Lienn730/
Ljeun730/
Leisn730/
Louijean71367/
Liesienė7117/
Looijsen718/
Louijene714/
Leicheng713/
Leigienė712/
Leechien712/
Lijeanne711/
Lijsssen711/
Liesieng711/
Lehadjen711/
Leyesien711/
Leejieng711/
Leitchen710/
Looijeen710/
Lichen674,434/
Leysen673,597/
Lezgin671,326/
Liesen671,090/
Leesen67740/
Lesing67584/
Lezhen67411/
Lehcen67408/
Glijin67401/
Liseng67295/
Legień67285/
Luisen67256/
Laisen67217/
Lesień67198/
Lijing67182/
Lehain67174/
Lehsen67171/
Leggin67164/
Lieten67163/
Liezen67157/
Leusen67149/
Leusin67135/
Lekhin67119/
Loisen67110/
Lechin67106/
Lizhen67100/
Lujien6799/
Lienne6799/
Legenc6794/
Liiten6793/
Lisaen6779/
Litgen6776/
Legent6775/
Lesoen6774/
Lietin6769/
Leseng6760/
Leging6755/
Lesaen6755/
Legind6751/
Hålien6750/
Liaaen6746/
Loiyen6744/
Leyzen6743/
Liheng6742/
Lehsin6742/
Lizoen6738/
Leuhin6737/
Lijina6735/
Ledgin6733/
Legend6732/
Leesin6732/
Loijin6731/
Leisin6730/
Lisien6728/
Lechen6724/
Lezhin6722/
Laseen6722/
Legeng6719/
Louein6715/
Lyesen6715/
Leggen6715/
Lesent6714/
Laicen6714/
Leyzin6713/
Lesink6712/
Leeing6712/
Leasen6712/
Llajen6711/
Liscen6711/
Luizen6711/
Lajeen6710/
Lowein679/
Gliien679/
Leaine678/
Lizeng678/
Leasin678/
Leaing678/
Lisenc678/
Lytjen677/
Ligeng677/
Lijuin677/
Laijin677/
Liggen675/
Leizin675/
Lajean675/
Laujen675/
Leysin674/
Leuyen674/
Leisne674/
Laigen674/
Likhen674/
Ligend674/
Lescen674/
Liåsen674/
Lyezin674/
Lescin673/
Leahin673/
Loueen673/
Leisem673/
Leegen673/
Leeyin673/
Lahien673/
Liahen673/
Leoine673/
Lasien673/
Liesin673/
Leuzin673/
Ligent673/
Laiyen673/
Leiyin673/
Latjen672/
Leuine672/
Leugen672/
Leuing672/
Ladjen672/
Leoing672/
Layein672/
Loizen672/
Ledzin672/
Leejin672/
Leahen671/
Lojien671/
Louijemne671/
Lihcen671/
Lijyna671/
Lisend671/
Lisent671/
Lieina671/
Lesend671/
Lesuen671/
Leucen671/
Lajenn671/
Ledgen671/
Lehenn671/
Lehinh671/
Lazien671/
Lauien671/
Lawein671/
Hlieng671/
Hliien671/
Laueen671/
Leeyon671/
Liseen671/
Llisen671/
Lizent671/
Lizien671/
Lyceen671/
Luijin671/
Loyien671/
Lehyin671/
Legieñ671/
Lehein671/
L'Jean671/
Lesinq671/
Leuent671/
Leycen671/
Leygin671/
Liecen671/
Lienck671/
Lazeen671/
Loujen671/
Lizzen671/
Lyeinn671/
Lheein671/
Ligien671/
Laeina671/
Leeaen671/
Leegin671/
Leyaen670/
Leugin670/
Leazen670/
Leuene670/
Leagin670/
Leuzen670/
Lerzen670/
Lojein670/
Lehean670/
Leagen670/
Lidgen670/
Leuenn670/
Lehinn670/
Leezen670/
Leueen670/
Liasen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leijen
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