Lenth Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Lenth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lenth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3381:1,072,36478,128
Germany1581:509,52843,279
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Norway111:467,48139,375
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Lenth (10) may also be a first name.

Lenth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lenth is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lenth? popularity and diffusion

Lenth is the 589,215th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The last name Lenth is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Lenth live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 1,072,364. In The United States Lenth is mostly found in: Iowa, where 43 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Lenth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lenth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lenth surname rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lenth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lenth last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lenth earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 175.75% more than the national average, earning 954,316 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.64% less than the national average, earning $41,147 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenthe91392/
Lentch9128/
Laenth911/
Lennth911/
Lent897,098/
Lents802,272/
Lente801,736/
Lendt80588/
Leent8052/
Luent8047/
Linth8019/
Lynth8018/
Lendh8016/
Leunt808/
Lient803/
Laent801/
Lentt801/
Lemth801/
Lnt754/
Linthe7357/
Lluent7330/
Lintch7310/
Llente736/
D'Lent731/
Lemthe731/
Lenntt730/
Llentz730/
Lynths730/
Lint673,688/
Lend67707/
Lentova67116/
Lynt6759/
Lenč6737/
Hlnt671/
Lemt671/
Lentová671/
Lenţ671/
Lnte670/

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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 Lenth
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