Leskens Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Leskens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Leskens 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
Belgium941:122,30517,923
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
France101:6,642,272293,169
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leskens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leskens is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leskens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leskens is the 1,465,390th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Leskens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leskens reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Leskens is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 122,305. In Belgium Leskens is most frequent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 36 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 34 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 30 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

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
Leyskens933/
Leijskens8841/
Leskins862/
Liskens861/
Loskens860/
Leiskins801/
Laskins718/
Liskins713/
Leschins675/
Lesquins673/
Lozkins5721/
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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 Leskens
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