Leirhaug Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Leirhaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leirhaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589

Leirhaug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leirhaug has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leirhaug? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Leirhaug occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leirhaug live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Leirhaug is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway it is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 73 percent are found and Western Norway, where 27 percent are found.

Leirhaug Last Name Statistics demography

Leirhaug earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning 362,210 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lerhaug931/
Lirag77790/
Lerag7713/
Lerug775/
Lerjehag751/
Leraugue750/
Leraux71108/
Leurag7115/
Liorag714/
Lyrhag713/
Larhag713/
Litrag711/
Laraug711/
Lheraux6731/
Lerchuk6723/
Lereaux677/
Lyrehag675/
Lerzoug672/
Lerchak672/
Lettrag671/
Leitrak671/
Liraque671/
Lerough671/
Leeraux670/

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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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  • 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 Leirhaug
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