Lichtnauer Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Lichtnauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichtnauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Romania21:10,038,93580,612

Lichtnauer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lichtnauer is most common in Germany. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichtnauer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Lichtnauer live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 94 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 34 percent reside and Romania, where 7 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lichtnauer
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