Leimke Surname
3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany
Leimke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Leimke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leimke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leimke occurs most in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leimke? popularity and diffusion
Leimke is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leimke live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Leimke is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 92 percent live, Hamburg, where 4 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live.
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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 Leimke
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