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 is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leikanger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. Leikanger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Leikanger live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Leikanger is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 17,671. In Norway Leikanger is most common in: Western Norway, where 68 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Norway this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Finland, where 0 percent are found.
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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