Leijnen Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Leijnen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 113 | 1:101,740 | 15,454 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Leijnen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leijnen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leijnen is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leijnen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Leijnen occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Leijnen live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Leijnen is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 101,740. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Leijnen
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