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
The surname Lex is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Lex click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lex? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 90,149th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,370,355 people. Lex is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Lex reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Lex is also the 33,738th most common forename world-wide It is held by 23,289 people.
Lex is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,155 people, or 1 in 37,358. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 55 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 74 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 15 percent live.
Lex Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lex has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lex surname expanded 761 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 357 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lex Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lex last name are 13.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.6% registered to vote for 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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