de Leija Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

de Leija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Leija Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico8111:153,0534,685
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

de Leija Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Leija is found most frequently in Mexico. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Leija? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 424,982nd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,952,759 people. The surname de Leija occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Leija reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

de Leija is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 153,053. In Mexico de Leija is most prevalent in: Tamaulipas, where 61 percent reside, Chiapas, where 22 percent reside and Nuevo León, where 6 percent reside. Not including Mexico this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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de Leao802,227/
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de Leo719,120/
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de Lie71193/
de Loijer7144/
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de Laet674,312/
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de Looijer6765/
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de Leso6712/
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de Leão678/
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de Lier672/
di Liao672/
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de Lico671/
da Lisa671/
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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 de Leija
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