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Where Does The Last Name Leijon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Leijon is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leijon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Leijon is the 265,253^rd most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,940,709 people. The surname Leijon occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Leijon are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 712,876^th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 165 people.

The last name Leijon is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 1,362 people, or 1 in 7,230. In Sweden Leijon is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 22 percent reside and Skåne County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Sweden it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Leijon Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Leijon are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Leijon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.78% less than the national average, earning 191,100 kr per year and in United States they earn 26.27% more than the national average, earning $54,485 USD per year.