Leißner Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Leißner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 940 | 1:85,644 | 10,825 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Leißner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leißner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leißner is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leißner? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leißner is the 378,019th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leißner live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 940 people, or 1 in 85,644. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 27 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany Leißner exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.
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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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