Leijo Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Leijo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 36 | 1:152,686 | 13,963 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Leijo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leijo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leijo occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leijo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,185,341st most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Leijo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Leijo reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Leijo is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 152,686. In Finland it is mostly found in: Pirkanmaa, where 58 percent are found, Satakunta, where 19 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Finland this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 44 percent are found and The United States, where 5 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 Leijo
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