Leithaug Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Leithaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leithaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway371:138,98117,684
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leithaug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leithaug is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leithaug.

How Common Is The Last Name Leithaug? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leithaug is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Leithaug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Leithaug reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 138,981. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 86 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 8 percent reside and Central Norway, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Leithaug Last Name Statistics demography

Leithaug earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning 275,563 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Listhaug8899/
Leetaug800/
Litag7714/
Litug775/
Letag771/
Letug771/
Leichtag7566/
Lysthaug7530/
Listug7181/
Lethuc7130/
Letaux7122/
Leytag719/
Litaux718/
Lithak713/
Leytug711/
Littug711/
Lethac711/
Leitac711/
Letheux67176/
Luithuk6721/
Lichtag6713/
Lethake674/
Litaque672/
Leteaux672/
Letaque671/
Lithoux671/
Lithake671/
Littaux671/
Laitaux670/
Leituke670/

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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 Leithaug
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