Leniger Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Leniger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leniger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Germany1151:700,04753,529
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France31:22,140,907385,998
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Leniger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leniger occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leniger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 959,117th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Leniger occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Leniger are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 2,449,047. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 28 percent live, Colorado, where 13 percent live and Oregon, where 11 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Leniger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leniger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Leniger surname rose 448 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leniger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leniger surname are 16.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.86% registered with the political party.

Leniger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $40,779 USD per year.

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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 Leniger
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