Leppälahti Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Leppälahti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leppälahti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1461:37,6494,823
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Leppalahti (1) are calculated separately.

Leppälahti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leppälahti occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Leppalahti. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leppälahti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,409,418th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leppälahti reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 37,649. In Finland it is mostly found in: Pirkanmaa, where 33 percent reside, Southwest Finland, where 27 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 23 percent reside. Beside Finland Leppälahti occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 5 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leppalahti971/
Leppilahti9088/
Leppälehti904/
Lepolahti8415/
Leppälehto8019/
Lepplaid7811/
Leplat752,747/
Leppelt71203/
Lepalat71180/
Leplatt7178/
Le Plat7176/
Leplaid715/
Leppolt710/
Lapiolahti70107/
Leppäluoto7075/
Leplatte6742/
Lepaleht6715/
Leplt6712/
Le Platt677/
Lepelata671/
Le-Platt671/
Lipplatt671/
Leopolat671/
Leppäluioto671/
Lepolote569/

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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
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  • 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 Leppälahti
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