Leiwer Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Leiwer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Leiwer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiwer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leiwer is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Leiwer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiwer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leiwer is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Leiwer occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Leiwer reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany it is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 96 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Leiwer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leiwer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leiwer surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Leiwer
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