Lejeun Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lejeun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lejeun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Lejeun (9) may also be a first name.

Lejeun Last Name Facts

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

Lejeun is most common in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lejeun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lejeun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Lejeun is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Lejeun live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lejeun is also the 3,941,740th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 9 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Lejeun is most common in: Louisiana, where 50 percent are found and Texas, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

Lejeun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lejeun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lejeun last name decreased 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lejun914/
Lejeusne86109/
Letjeune861/
Leedjeun861/
Lejean83104/
Lejuhn838/
Leejun835/
Leijun835/
Leesun834/
Liejun832/
Leeyun832/
Hlejun832/
Lijeune7775/
Lezeune7727/
Leechun773/
Lojeune773/
Lejehan773/
Leseune771/
Leejeon771/
Leieune771/
Lyjeune771/
Lejeine771/
Ledjoun771/
Lejayen771/
Lujeune771/
Leejoun771/
Lejoune770/
Lejon731,399/
Lesun731,088/
Lijun73224/
Leyun73100/
Lujun7341/
Lezun7322/
Lecun7316/
Lojun7313/
Leoun734/
Lexun733/
Lejum731/
Leeyoung7119/
Leechung714/
Loujeune712/
Lejaouen712/
Luijeune711/
Leejeang711/
Leijon671,475/
Louijeune67974/
Lezaun67608/
Lehoun67178/
Legean6781/
Lojiun6775/
Lesund6766/
Lesein6763/
Liujun6762/
Lijung6751/
Lezgun6749/
Leisun6746/
Lajiun6732/
Laijun6720/
Lajaun6718/
Lidjun6716/
Lesean6715/
Liezun6713/
Lechun6712/
Luojun6711/
Lesuin679/
Leasun677/
Lijuin677/
Leyung676/
Lesung676/
Liesun676/
Lezean676/
Lehsun676/
Lehcun675/
Luyjun675/
Leysun673/
Lojuin673/
Leizun673/
Leyeon672/
Lexean672/
Lesune672/
Lajeon672/
Lecean672/
Leejon672/
Lijaun672/
Luijun672/
Leuaun671/
Lujuin671/
Lujaun671/
Lijune671/
Leuung671/
Leuoon671/
Lajoun671/
Leiung671/
Lejjon671/
Leezum671/
Loojun671/
Lejonn671/
Lijean671/
Lesoun671/
Leiyun671/
Leeium671/
Legiun670/
Lezune670/

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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 Lejeun
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