Lepp Surname
Approximately 5,376 people bear this surname
Lepp Surname User-submission:
Lepp is an Estonian surname, denoting a dweller by the alder tree (Cognate of Finnish leppa, via Proto-Baltic-Slavic leipa). Lepp is also a German surname of unknown meaning. There is a place named Lepp in the Rhineland (meaning also unknown).
Read More About This SurnameLepp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1,560 | 1:847 | 20 |
| United States | 1,083 | 1:334,680 | 30,245 |
| Canada | 1,021 | 1:36,088 | 4,602 |
| Germany | 712 | 1:113,069 | 13,919 |
| Russia | 323 | 1:446,201 | 42,160 |
| Australia | 191 | 1:141,339 | 15,185 |
| Hungary | 115 | 1:85,359 | 8,498 |
| Sweden | 80 | 1:123,084 | 8,745 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Finland | 53 | 1:103,711 | 10,499 |
| Kazakhstan | 40 | 1:442,062 | 33,686 |
| Paraguay | 18 | 1:402,041 | 5,757 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Latvia | 11 | 1:186,368 | 21,302 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 151 | 1:332,574 | 25,759 |
The alternate forms: Lépp (1) are calculated separately.
Lepp Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lepp is an Estonian surname, denoting a dweller by the alder tree (Cognate of Finnish leppa, via Proto-Baltic-Slavic leipa). Lepp is also a German surname of unknown meaning. There is a place named Lepp in the Rhineland (meaning also unknown).
- deleted-173293Lepp Demographics
Average Male Lepp Height
176.62 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lepp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepp Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lepp (Russian: Лепп) occurs more in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Lépp. Click here for other potential spellings of Lepp.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepp? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 89,274th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,355,570 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Lepp live; 39 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in Estonia, where it is borne by 1,560 people, or 1 in 847. Aside from Estonia Lepp occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.
Lepp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lepp has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lepp last name rose 717 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 147 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lepp Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States Lepp are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lepp earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.18% more than the national average, earning $57,720 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lépp | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leppe | 89 | 662 | / |
| Leupp | 89 | 539 | / |
| Leipp | 89 | 286 | / |
| Lepps | 89 | 150 | / |
| Liepp | 89 | 2 | / |
| Llepp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leppz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lep | 86 | 1,560 | / |
| Leippe | 80 | 131 | / |
| Leyppe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Leepps | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leappe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lepe | 75 | 21,034 | / |
| Lipp | 75 | 16,353 | / |
| Liep | 75 | 9,669 | / |
| Leap | 75 | 3,217 | / |
| Leps | 75 | 1,807 | / |
| Leep | 75 | 1,277 | / |
| Leip | 75 | 334 | / |
| Lypp | 75 | 90 | / |
| Lepš | 75 | 47 | / |
| Lejp | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hlep | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lepf | 75 | 13 | / |
| Leph | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lehp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Leup | 75 | 4 | / |
| Løep | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ledp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lepő | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lesp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leppová | 73 | 3 | / |
| Le | 67 | 7,542,572 | / |
| Lippe | 67 | 5,147 | / |
| Lipps | 67 | 4,846 | / |
| Leipe | 67 | 345 | / |
| Lespe | 67 | 321 | / |
| Leape | 67 | 102 | / |
| Leipf | 67 | 43 | / |
| Leeps | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hleap | 67 | 29 | / |
| Leips | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lhept | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lepfe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lippß | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lepch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Llepe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leipz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lieph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leepe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lephe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlepe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leype | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leapz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leuph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lezpe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lepfh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leipt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hleup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liepė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luipp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leaps | 67 | 0 | / |
Lepp Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lepp in the Russian language | ||
| Лепп | lepp | - |
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