Leuden Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Leuden Surname User-submission:
Luken and the variations of the surname derive from the Old Germanic name Ludolph, a personal namecomposed of the elements leud, or liut (famous) and wulf (wolf).
Leuden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 58 | 1:9,528 | 2,431 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Leuden Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Luken and the variations of the surname derive from the Old Germanic name Ludolph, a personal namecomposed of the elements leud, or liut (famous) and wulf (wolf).
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Where Does The Last Name Leuden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leuden has its highest incidence in Suriname. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leuden? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Leuden are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.
This last name is most commonly held in Suriname, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 9,528. Outside of Suriname Leuden is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Aruba, where 2 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Leuden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leuden has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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