Leyns Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Leyns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leyns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium631:182,48624,456
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England61:9,286,343223,652
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Leyns Last Name Facts

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

Leyns (Russian: Лейнс) occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leyns? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leyns is the 2,007,164th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Leyns is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Leyns are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Leyns is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 182,486. In Belgium Leyns is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Leyns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leyns has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leyns surname grew 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leyns Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leyns surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Leyns earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.3% more than the national average, earning $51,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leyens91595/
Leynse91105/
Leyons917/
Lesyns912/
Leysens83394/
Leytens83228/
Leeyans831/
Lehynns831/
Leins802,326/
Liens80597/
Leens80259/
Loens80193/
Laens80136/
Loyns80118/
Lyans8056/
Lyens8030/
Leans8028/
Layns8022/
Luens803/
Leuns800/
Leyssens771,511/
Loyens73995/
Lejins73404/
Lesens73357/
Lawens73340/
Letens73159/
Lowens73150/
Lysens73145/
Lesins73109/
Layans73103/
Layens7379/
Lisens7376/
Luyens7373/
Leinss7370/
Leanse7364/
Lyions7361/
Leinse7334/
Leinæs7329/
Litens7329/
Liyons7326/
Leijns7320/
Louens7317/
Lytens7315/
Lehans7312/
Layons738/
Leinås736/
Lejans736/
Licens735/
Lohyns735/
Leinsh734/
Leynch733/
Loyons732/
Lehens732/
Lejens732/
Letins732/
Lyians731/
Lyains731/
Lojens731/
Lijens731/
Leuens731/
Laensz731/
Leinsz731/
Leanns731/
Leenns731/
Lajens731/
Leinns731/
Loyans730/
Lycins730/
Leuins730/
Leanst730/
Layins730/
Lans674,026/
Lissens67991/
Leggins67715/
Leijnse67462/
Lauwens67410/
License67241/
Luytens67164/
Lessens67162/
Lettens67158/
Liggens67129/
Looyens6769/
Lautens6763/
Lichens6761/
Lauyans6755/
Lachens6751/
Leggens6741/
Leehans6741/
Lehanse6732/
Lechens6732/
Luggens6715/
Lawense6714/
Leitens679/
Luensch676/
Lessins674/
Lecense674/
L'Owens674/
Laawens674/
Leitins674/
Lassens673/
Laicens673/
Leyance673/
Lesense672/
Loowens672/
Leusins672/
Lecinse672/
Lāns672/
Loggens671/
Littens671/
Lettins671/
Lattens671/
Lãns671/
Latense671/
Legiens671/
Leesens671/
Lajense671/
Luyense671/
Letense671/
Leioens671/
Leasens670/
Leyinch670/
Lychins670/

Leyns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leyns in the Russian language
Лейнсlejns-

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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 Leyns
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