Bleigh Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bleigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bleigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3821:948,84570,809
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Bleigh Last Name Facts

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

Bleigh is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bleigh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 749,861st most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Bleigh live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 948,845. In The United States Bleigh is primarily found in: West Virginia, where 36 percent reside, Missouri, where 16 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States Bleigh occurs in one country. It is also found in Wales, where 0 percent reside.

Bleigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bleigh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bleigh last name expanded 1,736 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bleigh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bleigh surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Bleigh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.92% less than the national average, earning $37,572 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bleigth920/
Bligh914,337/
Bleig911/
Bliogh8310/
Bleikh836/
Bligth831/
Bliegh831/
Bleegh831/
Bllegh831/
Bleugh830/
Blig8035/
Bleg8013/
Belligh7729/
Billigh7710/
Bleigue772/
Bellegh772/
Bleik73362/
Blekh73233/
Bleeg73145/
Blikh7329/
Blegg7316/
Bligt7315/
Blygh734/
Blaig733/
Blagh732/
Vleig731/
Bleic731/
Bleiksch717/
Blough674,094/
Billig673,572/
Bleick67407/
Belleg67181/
Bellig67130/
Blaugh67125/
Bleykh67110/
Blegue67109/
Bleike6747/
Billeg6735/
Blekht6725/
Bliokh679/
Blickh672/
Blehkt672/
Bliggs672/
Blecsh671/
Blicth671/
Vliegh671/
Bliksh671/
Wliegh671/

Search for Another Surname

Bleigh Reference & Research

BLIGH-BLY-BLYTHE DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

BLIGH-BLY-BLYTHE FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bleigh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis