Leykauf Surname

382,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Leykauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leykauf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8081:99,63512,367
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Austria291:293,63633,260
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Leykauf Last Name Facts

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

Leykauf is most common in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leykauf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leykauf is the 382,699th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,836,071 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Leykauf live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Leykauf is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 808 people, or 1 in 99,635. In Germany Leykauf is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 67 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent reside and Thuringia, where 4 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Leykauf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leykauf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leykauf surname rose 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leykauf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leykauf are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leykauf earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.72% more than the national average, earning R 360,552 per year; in United States they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $39,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.25% more than the national average, earning $54,278 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leykauff9338/
Leikauf86411/
Leukauf8653/
Laykauf862/
Lejkauf861/
Liekauf860/
Lekaf832/
Leihkauf8035/
Leukaufe8013/
Leikauff8011/
Leikhauf801/
Lekkaf77232/
Lecauf7712/
Leikaf7710/
Lakauf772/
Likauf770/
Leihkauff7519/
Leijkauff752/
Leikkauff751/
Leykova7183/
Laikauf7126/
Liuekuf711/
Lakaf671,925/
Lekaw678/
Lekof672/
Leykhova671/
Laukhauf670/
Laickauf670/
Laukauff670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leykauf
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