Lexander Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Lexander Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 137 | 1:71,874 | 5,413 |
| Norway | 51 | 1:100,829 | 13,689 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lexander (261) may also be a first name.
Lexander Demographics
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Lexander Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lexander Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lexander is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lexander? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,061,269th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Lexander reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 550,922nd most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 261 people.
The last name Lexander is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 71,874. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 30 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 9 percent reside. Besides Sweden Lexander occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Lexander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lexander has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lexander Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lexander last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lexander earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning 331,755 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.98% less than the national average, earning $37,548 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laexander | 94 | 7 | / |
| Lexande | 93 | 2 | / |
| Lecander | 88 | 102 | / |
| Lexandre | 88 | 101 | / |
| Lejander | 88 | 85 | / |
| Laxander | 88 | 24 | / |
| Lesander | 88 | 5 | / |
| Loxander | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lezander | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leksander | 82 | 198 | / |
| Lessander | 82 | 10 | / |
| Leisander | 82 | 7 | / |
| Lixsander | 82 | 2 | / |
| Leshander | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leschander | 78 | 46 | / |
| Lejzandere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lysander | 75 | 159 | / |
| Lisander | 75 | 52 | / |
| Lizander | 75 | 45 | / |
| Lesandre | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lijander | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lixandre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Licander | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyzander | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laksander | 71 | 293 | / |
| Lizandier | 71 | 54 | / |
| Litsander | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lissander | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lycksander | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lischander | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisandre | 63 | 21 | / |
| Lizandir | 63 | 12 | / |
| Lizandre | 63 | 3 | / |
| Lissandre | 59 | 149 | / |
| Lejoindre | 59 | 13 | / |
| Lisondre | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Lexander
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