Leinen Surname

157,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,781 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3641:59,0227,625
United States1,3391:270,69425,405
Canada391:944,75971,777
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Leinen (13) may also be a first name.

Leinen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leinen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Leinen is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leinen.

How Common Is The Last Name Leinen? popularity and diffusion

Leinen is the 157,284th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,620,477 people. The surname Leinen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Leinen are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Leinen is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 1,364 people, or 1 in 59,022. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saarland, where 37 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 29 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Leinen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leinen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leinen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leinen are 31.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.66% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leinen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning $41,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $51,533 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leijnen92133/
Leinenn9275/
Leisnen920/
Linen91916/
Lenen91425/
Leinehen860/
Lehnen836,622/
Laenen833,510/
Leenen832,891/
Loenen83709/
Leunen83575/
Lineen83470/
Lijnen83469/
Leneng83322/
Leynen83319/
Lienen83281/
Lainen8332/
Luinen8331/
Leinin8325/
Lionen8319/
Lineng8317/
Luenen8314/
Lhenen8310/
Leanen838/
Lenaen834/
Leneen832/
Linien832/
Linaen831/
Llenen831/
Lejnen831/
Legnen831/
Leneun831/
Lenien831/
Lignen831/
Leninn831/
Lenenn831/
Leinyn831/
Linend830/
Leining77182/
Liehnen7733/
Loehnen779/
Laitnen777/
Lehnenn776/
Linehen775/
Lainenn774/
Llehnen773/
Lengeen773/
Leutnen771/
Leinion771/
Lehenen771/
Loyenen771/
Hlaenen771/
Lianeng771/
Lettnen770/
Laainen770/
Lawenen770/
Liannen770/
Lenin733,582/
Lynen73642/
Lanen73468/
Linin73442/
Linem7388/
Lenyn7353/
Lenem7332/
Linén731/
Lenín731/
Linhn730/
Laihonen71458/
Laihanen71290/
Laihinen71274/
Lettninn7118/
Luinienė7111/
Leisning712/
Lehttnen711/
Lehyonen711/
Lignehen711/
Lenina672,389/
Lining671,172/
Lannen671,129/
Lening671,092/
Llinin67846/
Linina67603/
Linyon67285/
Laanen67255/
Leenin67189/
Lingin6773/
Llenin6771/
Lenyon6768/
Lainin6760/
Laneng6747/
Lengin6746/
Lenyna6744/
Lahnen6740/
Lienin6740/
Lainem6738/
Launen6738/
Leunin6728/
Lesnin6717/
Leunyn6715/
Laynen678/
Lejnin678/
Lenion677/
Leanin677/
Lehnem676/
Letnin675/
Legnin675/
Llanen675/
Hlinin674/
Leynin673/
Lynhen673/
Leenim672/
Lounen672/
Laneen672/
Lehnin672/
Linion671/
Loenin671/
Loynen671/
Laenin671/
Lanien671/
Linäng671/
Letnem671/
Lenint671/
Lanoen671/
Lininq671/
Lesnyn671/
Laninn670/
Lagnen670/
Lanemn670/
Lynenn670/
Lanent670/
Linuin670/
Lenihn670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leinen
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