Leyen Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Leyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 184 | 1:91,778 | 15,089 |
| Canada | 163 | 1:226,047 | 21,702 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Leyen (91) may also be a first name.
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Leyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leyen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ, Russian: Лэйен) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 508,499th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,316,065 people. The last name Leyen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Leyen reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 91 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 91,778. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 64 percent live, South Holland, where 12 percent live and Utrecht, where 9 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Leyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leyen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,871 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leyen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Leyen last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.
The amount Leyen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.41% less than the national average, earning 265,055 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $38,573 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $47,446 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leyen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leyen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ | allyn | 90.91 |
| ﺍﻟﻴﻦ | alyn | 9.09 |
| Leyen in the Russian language | ||
| Лэйен | lejen | - |
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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 Leyen
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