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 can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Leyssen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyssen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 677,464th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name Leyssen is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Leyssen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 32,294. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
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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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