Leinum Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Leinum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leinum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1261:40,8125,820
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Denmark461:122,71111,225
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Leinum Last Name Facts

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

Leinum occurs most in Norway. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leinum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 928,396th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Leinum are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 40,812. In Norway Leinum is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 65 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 27 percent reside and Western Norway, where 6 percent reside. Besides Norway it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Denmark, where 16 percent reside.

Leinum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leinum last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leinum earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3% more than the national average, earning 356,465 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.03% less than the national average, earning $34,939 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linum9134/
Lenum9122/
Litnum83123/
Lingum8356/
Leenum8346/
Lignum8325/
Linume8319/
Lengum831/
Leinun831/
Lineum831/
Linumn830/
Leinung77295/
Lingoum773/
Lihngum771/
Lhengum771/
Lainhum771/
Lanum73991/
Lynum73797/
Lenom7366/
Linun7321/
Lenun7316/
Linom7314/
Linhoume715/
Linussem711/
Leignund710/
Langum67441/
Linung67170/
Lahnum6796/
Lannum6776/
Lainun6768/
Leinon6744/
Lynaum6726/
Lenung6715/
Linaun6711/
Lanhum6710/
Lingun679/
Lamnum677/
Lynumn674/
Leenun672/
Lenoun672/
Laneum671/
Llanum671/
Linhoumme671/
Lanuim671/
Leneun671/
Luenun671/
Linhun671/
Linuin670/
Lanumn670/

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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 Leinum
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