Leuken Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Leuken 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).

Leuken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands781:216,50229,188
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Leuken 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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Leuken Last Name Facts

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

Leuken occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Leuken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leuken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Leuken are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 216,502. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 77 percent are found, Limburg, where 12 percent are found and North Holland, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands Leuken is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Leuken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leuken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leuken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leuken last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Leuken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.02% less than the national average, earning $34,512 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leuiken928/
Leucken927/
Leukeng924/
Leusken921/
Leuzken921/
Luken912,592/
Leken91606/
Leukenne861/
Lueken831,861/
Luiken831,153/
Lucken83986/
Lukken83455/
Leiken83393/
Luyken83380/
Lekien83307/
Lequen83295/
Lutken83138/
Loeken83108/
Lekeen8384/
Leukin8341/
Lieken8333/
Lauken8332/
Luuken8321/
Lekent8319/
Leeken8312/
Laeken838/
Leaken837/
Lekaen837/
Lekken835/
Lyuken833/
Lekøen833/
Lehken832/
Lecuen832/
Luhken832/
Lukuen831/
Leucen831/
Lecken831/
Lukaen831/
Lujken831/
Lukenn830/
Louken830/
Lukn800/
Lequien771,382/
Leuquen77555/
Lukkien77444/
Luijken77377/
Loecken77317/
Lukienė77216/
Luecken77109/
Leutkin77102/
Lekienė7751/
Laukien7745/
Lekenne7743/
Leukina7737/
Loehken7716/
Loekken7710/
Lesquen778/
Leckien778/
Leutkyn778/
Leukyna777/
Laecken775/
Lequeen775/
Leuking774/
Leicken773/
Leikken773/
Leycuen773/
Luckent773/
Leuchen772/
Lousken772/
Luckeng771/
Lesdken771/
Leuskin771/
Lequent771/
Lukeent771/
Luttken771/
Loukken771/
Legkien771/
Leskeng771/
Lukin7332,639/
Loken733,921/
Lukyn732,126/
Laken73892/
Liken73422/
Lucen73390/
Lyken73356/
Lekin73346/
Löken73214/
Läken7360/
Lecen7320/
Lekne7314/
Lekyn739/
Lequn738/
Lekén736/
Lukng735/
Lukne733/
Loekn732/
Luekn731/
Luknd731/
Lekhn731/
Leknt731/
Lukhn731/
Leqen731/
Leeqn731/
Leushkin71441/
Lequenne71342/
Liekienė71325/
Laukienė71299/
Leikienė71135/
Leushkyn7167/
Luckienė7124/
Llesquen7117/
Leckienė7113/
Lekenova718/
Laukiehn716/
Lukenova715/
Leucking714/
Liukienė714/
Lekengue713/
Lleuquen712/
Lukina6736,742/
Lequin675,793/
Lukyna672,493/
Lokken671,997/
Luchen671,374/
Locken671,222/
Lekina671,069/
Leykin67772/
Lykken67602/
Luckin67518/
Lücken67518/
Lyukin67440/
Lehcen67408/
Löcken67361/
Leikin67357/
Lokeun67356/
Ludkin67321/
Lacken67264/
Loquen67231/
Laiken67197/
Löhken67185/
Lytken67141/
Leikyn67118/
Luquen67110/
Leskyn67100/
Looken6779/
Loekin6778/
Luzkin6776/
Lycken6767/
Lakien6757/
Luckyn6756/
Lühken6752/
Letkin6751/
Laaken6747/
Lökken6746/
Lokøen6744/
Lexcen6743/
Loukin6738/
Laukin6736/
Licken6731/
Leikem6730/
Losken6730/
Liquen6728/
Leekin6724/
Lechen6724/
Lukkin6723/
Lekyon6722/
Leškin6720/
Lokaen6720/
Leckne6719/
Lekkin6718/
Lacuen6717/
Laucen6717/
Leyequien6716/
Liukin6716/
Lyukyn6716/
Lokoen6715/
Letkyn6714/
Luykin6713/
Lakaen6713/
Lukion6712/
Lekion6710/
Lakken679/
Lohken679/
Luskyn678/
Lekyna677/
Lejkin676/
Leakin674/
Lukuin674/
Lequem674/
Lakoen674/
Latken674/
Lucaen674/
Ledkin673/
Loukem673/
Leckin672/
Luicen672/
Lijken672/
Liaukienė672/
Layken671/
Lyhken671/
Luokin671/
Loucen671/
Likenn671/
Lloken671/
Lakeen671/
Lekhne671/
Lekind671/
Lekkem671/
Likken671/
Lokien671/
Lyceen671/
Luškin671/
Lukcin671/
Luikem671/
Laqeen671/
Laquen671/
Likaen671/
Leskem671/
Leycen671/
Lekinn671/
Luckem671/
Lukint671/
Lakenn671/
Laeeqn671/
Hlekyn671/
Luskem670/
Luekin670/
Luchkn670/
Lukink670/
Laekin670/

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Footnotes

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