Leufkens Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Leufkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leufkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2191:77,11013,022
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Leufkens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leufkens is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leufkens? popularity and diffusion

Leufkens is the 842,714th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Leufkens are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Leufkens is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 77,110. In The Netherlands Leufkens is mostly found in: Limburg, where 58 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and North Brabant, where 8 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Leufkens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leufkens surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leufkens earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.83% less than the national average, earning $34,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.63% more than the national average, earning $61,423 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liefkens8877/
Leefkens889/
Lufkins8062/
Lüfkens8039/
Lifkens800/
Lauwkens7517/
Lubkins6728/
Löbkens6726/
Libkens675/
Levkins671/
Lewkins670/
Laffkins630/
Lehawkins591/
Lawkins5346/
Livkins537/
Lovkins535/
Lowkins530/
Lhawkins503/
Lawkence501/

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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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  • 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 Leufkens
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