Lekness Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Lekness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lekness Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekness is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekness? popularity and diffusion

Lekness is the 2,746,821st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Lekness live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Lekness is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States Lekness is most frequent in: South Dakota, where 48 percent live, Washington, where 23 percent live and Kentucky, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Lekness Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lekness earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.59% less than the national average, earning $38,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.74% more than the national average, earning $60,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leikness93143/
Leckness9371/
Leekness931/
Leknes92680/
Likness86331/
Leiknes86299/
Lakness8647/
Leknesh8616/
Lykness862/
Lekne8314/
Lickness8091/
Lackness805/
Lockness802/
Liknes77449/
Liekne7754/
Leckne7719/
Leknet7714/
Leknys7710/
Loknes778/
Laknes773/
Lekhne771/
Leknäs771/
Lekemnesh751/
Liknesh711,932/
Lekhner71666/
Lekenne7143/
Hlekner717/
Lejkner716/
Lieknis715/
Lykknes714/
Leknech714/
Licknes713/
Leknois711/
Lekneit711/
Leskney711/
Lecknee710/
Leakney710/
Leekner710/
Leykhner67209/
Lekni6742/
Leickner6722/
Lakhnesh674/
Lekna673/
Lekneche672/
Lekhnech672/
Lockneus672/
Leikhner672/
Lecne671/
Leukenne671/
Likne671/
Lycknets671/
Leekenis671/
Likneshe671/
Leakenis670/
Lecckner670/
Lecknish670/

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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
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  • 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 Lekness
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