Leiningen Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Canada

Leiningen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leiningen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Leiningen Last Name Facts

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

Leiningen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leiningen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leiningen is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Leiningen are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 73 percent live, Bavaria, where 13 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live. Apart from Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 28 percent live.

Leiningen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leiningen are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Leiningen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leinngen941/
Liningen940/
Linängen823/
Lininjene781/
Leysingen780/
Laingen75125/
Leungen7586/
Luengen7583/
Leangen7553/
Laengen7551/
Liengen7516/
Liangen758/
Lgengen751/
Lanngen750/
Laingoen71288/
Lysengen7157/
Lanngoen7128/
Leunguen7111/
Lanängen715/
Liamngen715/
Laningin715/
Laingien711/
Luengeen711/
Licengen711/
Lytengen710/
Langen679,682/
Lianggeng671/
Liamnging671/
Langingin671/
Lenenhing670/

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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
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  • 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 Leiningen
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