Leppiniemi Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Leppiniemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Leppiniemi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2801:19,6312,784
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Leppiniemi Last Name Facts

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

Leppiniemi is more commonly found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leppiniemi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 926,175th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Leppiniemi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Leppiniemi live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 19,631. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 19 percent live, Uusimaa, where 17 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 16 percent live. Excluding Finland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leppniemi955/
Leppäniemi90717/
Leppaniemi9021/
Leponiemi84452/
Lapinniemi80109/
Lepunemo671/
Le Panem671/
Lipinjime631/
Lipeneme561/

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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 Leppiniemi
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