Liebenow Surname

256,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Liebenow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liebenow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9461:85,10110,752
United States5381:673,71553,674
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Liebenów (2) are calculated separately.

Liebenow Last Name Facts

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

Liebenow is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Liebenów. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liebenow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 256,621st most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,744,496 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Liebenow live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 946 people, or 1 in 85,101. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 16 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Liebenow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Liebenow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Liebenow surname rose 2,832 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liebenow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Liebenow last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Liebenow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8% more than the national average, earning $46,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning $50,358 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liebenów962/
Liebienow941/
Libenow9320/
Leibenow883/
Leebenow883/
Liebenov880/
Liebenaw880/
Lubenow801,247/
Lebanow802/
Libenov802/
Lebenov801/
Liebenhoff788/
Liubenov757/
Libenova751/
Lebanov67203/
Lubenov67125/
Libanov67122/
Levenov67113/
Lubenof6718/
Livenov675/
Lubinow673/
Lebinov673/
Libinov672/
Libonaw671/
Luebenhoff671/
Lebonov671/
Lubenaw670/

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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 Liebenow
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