Leiwes Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Leiwes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
Leiwes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiwes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leiwes is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiwes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Leiwes occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Leiwes reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Leiwes is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany Leiwes is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Not including Germany Leiwes occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Venezuela, where 7 percent live.
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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
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