Lexow Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Lexow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lexow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3451:233,34925,831
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Norway451:114,27315,150
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Lexow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lexow is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lexow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 465,687th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,079,593 people. The last name Lexow occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Lexow reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Lexow is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 233,349. In Germany Lexow is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 34 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 18 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Lexow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lexow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lexow last name grew 887 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lexow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lexow last name are 25.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lexow earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 55.89% more than the national average, earning 539,515 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.67% less than the national average, earning R 179,004 per year and in United States they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $46,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lexsow910/
Lesow8023/
Lexov8015/
Lezow803/
Lexof801/
Lecow800/
Leysow73196/
Lessow73109/
Lechow7345/
Lesiow7330/
Lexova7310/
Leshow738/
Lexoff734/
Lesowa732/
Liesow732/
Leisow731/
Lezowa731/
Leciow731/
Legsow730/
Leesow730/
Leusow730/
Leechow6718/
Leisouw679/
Leyshow671/
Legshow670/

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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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  • 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 Lexow
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