Leyssen Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Leyssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 356 | 1:32,294 | 5,233 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leyssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leyssen is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyssen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 677,464th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Leyssen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 32,294. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Leyssen
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