Leksen Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Leksen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leksen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Norway241:214,26224,079
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Leksén (22) are calculated separately.

Leksen (84) may also be a first name.

Leksen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leksen (Russian: Лексен) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Leksén. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leksen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Leksen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Leksen live; 41 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. Leksen is also the 1,046,220th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 84 people.

The surname Leksen is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Leksen is most frequent in: California, where 21 percent live, Washington, where 21 percent live and Minnesota, where 15 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live and Norway, where 26 percent live.

Leksen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leksen surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leksen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.8% less than the national average, earning 319,098 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.07% more than the national average, earning $50,944 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leksén9422/
Lekshen922/
Leikåsen8615/
Leksienė863/
Leksin83863/
Leksan83207/
Lekson83164/
Leksyn8377/
Loksen8329/
Laksen8314/
Lekgen838/
Lexsen834/
Legsen831/
Leckson771,390/
Lekshon7792/
Leksyna7787/
Lekgeng7727/
Lacksen7712/
Locksen778/
Lekshin778/
Leksoin777/
Loekson774/
Leekson772/
Lycksen772/
Leksion771/
Leksian771/
Leakson771/
Likshen771/
Lecksan771/
Lekjeng771/
Lexen73106/
Laksn738/
Liksn731/
Lekshina7114/
Lyckåsen716/
Lekhchen714/
Lekšienė711/
Lecksone711/
Likson671,969/
Legson671,317/
Laksin6794/
Lekšan6775/
Laksan6769/
Leksom6753/
Liksan6746/
Lexcen6743/
Lexson6740/
Loksin6735/
Leksanova6729/
Loxsen6727/
Lockschen6724/
Lekzén6719/
Leggen6715/
Lyksyn676/
Lecson676/
Liksin675/
Laksyn675/
Leksonova674/
Loksan674/
Logsen674/
Lekhshina671/
Lecsne671/
Leksinova671/
Lekzin671/
Lecsin671/
Lexent671/
Lexsan670/

Leksen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leksen in the Russian language
Лексенleksen-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leksen
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