Leikanger Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Leikanger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 291 | 1:17,671 | 2,197 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leikanger Demographics
Average Leikanger Salary in
Norway
341,643 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Leikanger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leikanger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leikanger occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leikanger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Leikanger are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 17,671. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 68 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live and Southern Norway, where 9 percent live. Beside Norway Leikanger occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Finland, where 0 percent live.
Leikanger Last Name Statistics demography
Leikanger earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.28% less than the national average, earning 341,643 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekanger | 94 | 91 | / |
| Leikangerør | 90 | 1 | / |
| Lekange | 88 | 55 | / |
| Likange | 88 | 7 | / |
| Loekange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Legkange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leceinger | 78 | 1 | / |
| Likonge | 75 | 2,097 | / |
| Likanga | 75 | 964 | / |
| Likangi | 75 | 322 | / |
| Lekanga | 75 | 295 | / |
| Likanje | 75 | 21 | / |
| Lakaner | 75 | 16 | / |
| Likanse | 75 | 15 | / |
| Lakange | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lekanze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekanre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lykager | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekkamnerd | 74 | 17 | / |
| Likhanga | 71 | 847 | / |
| Likangaa | 71 | 94 | / |
| Likangoa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Lekangai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laconger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lecoiner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lacheiner | 67 | 46 | / |
| Lykkeager | 67 | 3 | / |
| Licangues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lascanger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liyekanje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Leikanger
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