Liepiņš Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Liepiņš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liepiņš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Liepinš (39) & Liepins (4,498) are calculated separately.

Liepiņš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liepiņš is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Liepinš or Liepins. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liepiņš? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Liepiņš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Liepiņš live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,050,046. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Latvia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liepinš9539/
Lipiņš922/
Liepins904,498/
Lapiņš775/
Lipinš771/
Liepinsh6783/
Lieponis6757/
Liepinis6731/

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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 Liepiņš
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