Lex Surname
Approximately 5,318 people bear this surname
Lex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,155 | 1:37,358 | 4,940 |
| United States | 1,469 | 1:246,739 | 23,506 |
| Austria | 779 | 1:10,931 | 1,501 |
| Brazil | 128 | 1:1,672,456 | 54,891 |
| Hungary | 118 | 1:83,189 | 8,316 |
| Italy | 72 | 1:849,398 | 65,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Czechia | 56 | 1:189,883 | 27,834 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 193 | 1:260,200 | 21,388 |
Lex (23,289) may also be a first name.
Lex Demographics
Average Male Lex Height
175.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lex Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lex is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lex? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 90,149th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,370,355 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Lex are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lex is also the 33,738th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 23,289 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,155 people, or 1 in 37,358. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 55 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Austria, where 15 percent are found.
Lex Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lex has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lex surname increased 761 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 357 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lex Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lex surname are 13.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.6% being registered with the party.
The amount Lex earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.49% less than the national average, earning R 32,100 per year; in United States they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $47,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.58% more than the national average, earning $61,894 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leix | 86 | 528 | / |
| Leux | 86 | 309 | / |
| Lekx | 86 | 208 | / |
| Leyx | 86 | 169 | / |
| Lexe | 86 | 91 | / |
| Leax | 86 | 66 | / |
| Lext | 86 | 28 | / |
| Lexx | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lexs | 86 | 10 | / |
| Loex | 86 | 10 | / |
| Laex | 86 | 2 | / |
| Liex | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lejx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Llex | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leex | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lexc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lhex | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lecx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lexås | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lexth | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lheux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Letxe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leixe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leixh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Legxt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lek | 67 | 18,875 | / |
| Les | 67 | 10,374 | / |
| Lax | 67 | 8,077 | / |
| Lix | 67 | 1,462 | / |
| Lexová | 67 | 820 | / |
| Lec | 67 | 594 | / |
| Leg | 67 | 536 | / |
| Lox | 67 | 402 | / |
| Leš | 67 | 395 | / |
| Leuckx | 67 | 348 | / |
| Loeckx | 67 | 321 | / |
| Lez | 67 | 308 | / |
| Lej | 67 | 274 | / |
| Leß | 67 | 160 | / |
| Leş | 67 | 106 | / |
| Lež | 67 | 65 | / |
| Löx | 67 | 52 | / |
| Leq | 67 | 47 | / |
| Lyx | 67 | 32 | / |
| Leatxe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Leś | 67 | 17 | / |
| Leţ | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lexova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leč | 67 | 7 | / |
| L'Heux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ljx | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Lex
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