Lieutenant Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Lieutenant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lieutenant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2861:40,1986,567
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Canada391:944,75971,777
United States101:36,245,893832,629
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Lieutenant (128) may also be a first name.

Lieutenant Last Name Facts

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

Lieutenant occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lieutenant click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lieutenant? popularity and diffusion

Lieutenant is the 698,433rd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Lieutenant reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 821,896th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 128 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 40,198. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 68 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 26 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium Lieutenant exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Lieutenant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lieutenant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lieutenant surname contracted 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lieutenant Last Name Statistics demography

Lieutenant earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.24% less than the national average, earning $40,619 CAD per year.

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Lieutenant Reference & Research

Lieutenant Geanlogy - Pedigree of the family, Lieutenant, in France.

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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 Lieutenant
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