Leitschuh Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leitschuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leitschuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5571:144,53417,438
United States4241:854,85665,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Leitschuh Last Name Facts

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

Leitschuh occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leitschuh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 366,594th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,413,577 people. The last name Leitschuh is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Leitschuh reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 144,534. In Germany Leitschuh is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 61 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Thuringia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Leitschuh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leitschuh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leitschuh last name increased 2,356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leitschuh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leitschuh are 27.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.68% registered with the party.

Leitschuh earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $41,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leitschuch951/
Leithschuh951/
Leitshuh9419/
Lettschuh891/
Leichuh881/
Letshu80330/
Letchu80101/
Leichu804/
Litchou7556/
Letshou7524/
Leitsus7521/
Letchou7513/
Loetchu754/
Letshau754/
Letchus752/
Letcheu752/
Letsu712,570/
Leutchou71154/
Leutcheu71138/
Lichu7152/
Litsu7141/
Lechu7140/
Leicu7134/
Litchult7119/
Lietcheu714/
Letcu714/
Latchuch712/
Lietchou711/
Letsau67351/
Lichau67240/
Letsou67201/
Litsou67148/
Latchu67144/
Lichou67124/
Leiciu67114/
Lesceu6782/
Lechou6781/
Lechau6777/
Leychu6763/
Lichui6747/
Luettchau6746/
Litchhult6740/
Leechu6712/
Liachu679/
Llechu677/
Litsui675/
Leachu675/
Laichu674/
Leizhu673/
Letsui672/
Latshu672/
Leetsu671/
Luechu671/
Lichhu671/
Litcau671/
Luitsu671/
Licheu671/
Laichouhe671/
Litsau671/
Letsus671/

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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 Leitschuh
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