Leminen Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Leminen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leminen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland6591:8,3411,301
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Leminen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leminen is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leminen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 477,400th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Leminen live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 659 people, or 1 in 8,341. In Finland Leminen is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent are found, North Karelia, where 11 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Finland this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.

Leminen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leminen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leminen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.67% less than the national average, earning $41,136 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemminen931/
Lieminen931/
Lemaignen88368/
Lemeignen8835/
Lemunen86170/
Laminen8612/
Leminin863/
Lemaignent8253/
Lamminen801,306/
Lehmunen8028/
Leimunen8012/
Lemuneen801/
Leymenen801/
Lemeneen800/
Loimainen759/
Laminin7115/
Lomenen7112/
Liminin711/
Lominin711/
Lamainin67195/
Limingin671/
Lemynion671/
Liminion671/
Lemening670/
Laimining631/
Lemeninova591/
Lamunin5733/
Lomenin572/
Limunin572/
Limenin571/
Limening530/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Leminen
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