Lesslauer Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Lesslauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesslauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lesslauer Last Name Facts

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

Lesslauer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesslauer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Lesslauer live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Lesslauer is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Lesslauer is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Germany Lesslauer occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 37 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Lesslauer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lesslauer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesslauer surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leszlauer8914/
Leßlauer822/
Lelaure75501/
Lesleur757/
Leluyer754/
Lelouer753/
Leslier752/
Leelaer750/
Lessellier7419/
Lesellier671,495/
Leleur67526/
Lilaur674/
Lelier673/
Lelour672/
Lilaer671/
Leluir671/
Leleer671/
Lelair671/
Lelear670/

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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 Lesslauer
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