Leiniger Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leiniger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leiniger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Leiniger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leiniger is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leiniger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Leiniger is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Leiniger reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Leiniger is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 60 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 30 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Leiniger is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live.

Leiniger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leiniger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leiniger Last Name Statistics demography

Leiniger earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $27,156 USD per year.

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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 Leiniger
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