Lengen Surname

346,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Lengen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3461:23,7373,752
Germany2681:300,39430,818
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Kenya1491:309,93219,396
India231:33,350,669396,143
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
France151:4,428,181244,602
Panama121:326,0227,351
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Lengen (179) may also be a first name.

Lengen Last Name Facts

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

Lengen is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 346,411th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,901,085 people. The last name Lengen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Lengen reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Lengen is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 179 people.

The last name Lengen is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 23,737. In Switzerland Lengen is most prevalent in: Canton of Valais, where 60 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 18 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 8 percent reside. Besides Switzerland this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Lengen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lengen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lengen surname expanded 1,438 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lengen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Lengen surname are 2.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.26% registered to vote for the political party.

Lengen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.59% less than the national average, earning $36,853 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenghen92443/
Lenzgen92111/
Leungen9286/
Luengen9283/
Leangen9253/
Laengen9251/
Lentgen9250/
Lengeng9233/
Liengen9216/
Leng'en924/
Lengeen923/
Lenggen922/
Lemngen922/
Lengoen921/
Lgengen921/
Lengn911/
Lenggeng8656/
Leinngen861/
Luengeen861/
Lenzen838,037/
Lingen832,589/
Lensen832,064/
Lüngen83567/
Lenßen83331/
Lyngen83306/
Lemgen8356/
Lengin8346/
Lenene837/
Lencen836/
Lengem835/
Lengne833/
Lenean831/
Legnen831/
Lenein831/
Leneun831/
Lenien831/
Lenhen830/
Lgen8024/
Lengenova802/
Lengengue801/
Lengenová801/
Lngn801/
Lenssen772,397/
Laingen77125/
Lenjene77106/
Lenguin7796/
Lintgen7778/
Lenisen7753/
Lenzuen7739/
Linggen7736/
Leneten7729/
Lenesin7721/
Lindgen7716/
Lingeng7716/
Lenient7716/
Lenging7714/
Lenzhen7711/
Laengin779/
Lenehen779/
Lyngeng778/
Lenseng777/
Lenggin777/
Lenceng776/
Lenchen774/
Lenåsen774/
Lenhien772/
Leneant772/
Lenihen771/
Laenzen771/
Lenhein771/
Lenzeng771/
Lehnsen771/
Lenßsen771/
Lencent771/
Lenehin771/
Lenetin771/
Lengain771/
Lienzen771/
Lensent771/
Leengin771/
Lesnene771/
Layngen771/
Lenhenn770/
Loensen770/
Luencen770/
Lenieen770/
Lengemg770/
Lingent770/
Lehnein770/
Lenguengue756/
Lengiengue752/
Lingn732/
Lenzn731/
Lenschen71120/
Lehnchen718/
Lendzien712/
Leitnein711/
Lenguing711/
Lenchent711/
Lenehoin711/
Lienienė711/
Leanchen711/
Lenesgne710/
Leinihen710/
Leinehen710/
Leinchen710/
Lengguin710/
Lenehain710/
Lenain672,679/
Lenzin67599/
Lenyin67198/
Längin67190/
Lensin67151/
Lønningen67105/
Lingin6773/
Lemsen6771/
Lenine6743/
Lingne6732/
Lencin6730/
Leinichen6724/
Lenhyn6715/
Lingem6714/
Lensén6713/
Lethneine6712/
Lenynh6711/
Lenoin679/
Leninh677/
Linene675/
Lenjin674/
Lenzenová672/
Lenhem672/
Lingén672/
Lensem672/
Lnghin671/
Lemhen671/
Leniem671/
Lensng671/
Lenzem671/
Lencem671/
Lennschen671/
Lencyn671/
Lyngin671/
Lemgne671/
Lingng671/
Lensyn671/

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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 Lengen
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