Läppchen Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Läppchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Läppchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Lappchen (10) are calculated separately.

Läppchen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Läppchen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Lappchen. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Läppchen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Läppchen reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Läppchen is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Läppchen is primarily found in: Saxony, where 40 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 30 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside. Beside Germany Läppchen occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lappchen9610/
Leppchen8812/
Laeppchen821/
Lipchen8031/
Lopchen802/
Lipcen7119/
Lopcen712/
Leupschen711/
Lipchin67133/
Lapchin6764/
Libchen6714/
Lippken6710/
Levchen675/
Lipshen675/
Lypchyn673/
Lepshen671/
Livchen671/

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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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  • 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 Läppchen
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