van Leening Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
van Leening Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van Leening Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Leening Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Leening is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Leening.
How Common Is The Last Name van Leening? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Leening is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of van Leening reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
van Leening is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 291,158. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 79 percent are found, Gelderland, where 9 percent are found and Utrecht, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Leenen | 86 | 454 | / |
| van Laningh | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Lenen | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Lienen | 76 | 177 | / |
| van Leunen | 76 | 90 | / |
| van Luinen | 67 | 134 | / |
| von Lienen | 67 | 33 | / |
| von Leinen | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Luynen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Luijnen | 64 | 8 | / |
| von Linen | 60 | 0 | / |
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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 van Leening
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