Leeuw is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Leeuw
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Leeuw

How popular is Leeuw?

Leeuw is common in Netherlands.

Leeuw is ranked 51065 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Leeuws grew by 11.81102 per cent to 142 since 2000 and ranked 121590 after elevating 3282 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.55 90.55
Hispanic or Latino 7.75 5.51
Leeuw is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while Netherlands is ahead in terms of density. Around 9282 people have been found who wears Leeuw as their family name. Leeuw is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
381,097 Ukraine4
124,420 Spain3
54,641 Sweden2
24,766 Scotland2
5,298 Botswana2
219,873 France2
2,374 Bermuda1
897,276 Russia1
810,193 Indonesia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
2,078 Lesotho1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
58,885 Poland1
81,201 Switzerland1
21,562 Portugal1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
53,804 Australia35
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
47,891 England81
48,377 Canada64
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Leeuw:
31,047 Germany336
6,833 Belgium267
107,149 United States207
Countries with thousands of Leeuw:
1,100 South Africa6,009
888 Netherlands2,184
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Comments

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Evelin Waldorf
Leeuw is a nickname the origin of this name is Flemish leeuw its etymology comes from the lion.

Leeuw Namesakes

  • Peter Leeuwenburgh, Soccer player
  • Joke van Leeuwen, Author
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Scientist
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Scientist
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Scientist
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Scientist
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Scientist
  • Arend Theodoor Van Leeuwen, Author
  • Lisa De Leeuw, Pornographic actress
  • Cor van Leeuwen, Composer

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