Lensch Surname

265,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lensch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lensch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9611:83,77310,558
United States4571:793,12761,249
France251:2,656,909193,074
Austria131:655,03358,041
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Lensch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lensch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lensch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 265,691st most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,950,778 people. Lensch is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Lensch reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Lensch is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 961 people, or 1 in 83,773. In Germany it is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 39 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside and Hamburg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Lensch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lensch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lensch surname increased 2,285 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lensch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lensch last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Lensch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.74% more than the national average, earning $48,216 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lensche9210/
Luensch926/
Lench91955/
Lensh9120/
Lemsch8347/
Lenche8333/
Lünsch833/
Lenshe831/
Lynsch831/
Linsch830/
Lens806,105/
Lnsc801/
Lnch801/
Lünsche7720/
Lynsche778/
Lehench770/
Linsche770/
Lense732,855/
Linch732,714/
Lence731,608/
Liens73597/
Leens73259/
Loens73193/
Lenss73190/
Laens73136/
Lenns7324/
Lenæs7322/
Llens7314/
Lehns7313/
Lensz739/
Lemch734/
Luens733/
Lynsh732/
Linsh732/
Hlnsc731/
Lnnch730/
Leuns730/
Lenshova711/
Llense67502/
Lemche67260/
Linche67220/
Lehnst6742/
Lennse6721/
Lns6714/
Lijnch6710/
Lensjø678/
Lynnch677/
Llynch675/
Lysnch674/
Leense672/
Lehens672/
Lennås672/
Llence672/
Leenns671/
Lenzhe671/
Laensz671/
Llinch671/
Lyncht671/
Lynchh671/
Lymnch671/
Lemshe671/
Linshe671/
Linnch670/
Gliens670/

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Footnotes

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