Lejen Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Lejen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Lejeń (14) are calculated separately.
Lejen (59) may also be a first name.
Lejen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lejen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lejen (Marathi: लेज) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Lejeń. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lejen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lejen is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Lejen reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most common forename in the world, borne by 59 people.
The surname Lejen is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Lejen is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 86 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Lejen is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lejen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lejen in the Marathi language | ||
| लेज | leja | - |
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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 Lejen
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