Le May Surname
Approximately 1,112 people bear this surname
Le May Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 555 | 1:119,681 | 18,087 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| England | 99 | 1:562,809 | 34,447 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
The alternate forms: Le Mày (1) are calculated separately.
Le May Demographics
Average Le May Salary in
United States
$69,127 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Le May Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Le May Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Le May is found most in France. It may occur as a variant: Le Mày. For other possible spellings of Le May click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Le May? popularity and diffusion
Le May is the 332,527th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,553,548 people. Le May occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Le May live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequent in France, where it is held by 555 people, or 1 in 119,681. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 58 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent are found. Other than France this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Le May Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Le May has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 289 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 291 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Le May Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Le May earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.21% more than the national average, earning $69,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning $46,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mày | 94 | 1 | / |
| Le Mays | 92 | 1 | / |
| Le Mayo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Le Ma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Le My | 91 | 1 | / |
| Le Mayot | 86 | 11 | / |
| Le Mat | 83 | 957 | / |
| Le Moy | 83 | 107 | / |
| La May | 83 | 76 | / |
| Le-May | 83 | 60 | / |
| Le Map | 83 | 41 | / |
| Le Mau | 83 | 36 | / |
| Le Mad | 83 | 32 | / |
| Le Mai | 83 | 20 | / |
| Le Mas | 83 | 9 | / |
| Le Mye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Le Moa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Le Maux | 77 | 839 | / |
| Le Maut | 77 | 83 | / |
| Le Matt | 77 | 4 | / |
| La Maya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Le Mach | 77 | 2 | / |
| Le Maup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Le Math | 77 | 1 | / |
| Le Mait | 77 | 0 | / |
| La Mayo | 77 | 0 | / |
| Le Me | 73 | 8 | / |
| Le Mi | 73 | 2 | / |
| La Ma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Le Mault | 71 | 17 | / |
| Le Mouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Le Maich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Le Maihe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Le Mer | 67 | 983 | / |
| Le Mee | 67 | 608 | / |
| La Mas | 67 | 76 | / |
| Le Mée | 67 | 56 | / |
| Le Moi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Le Mez | 67 | 11 | / |
| La Moy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Le-Mat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Le-Mai | 67 | 4 | / |
| La Mai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Le Mui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Le Mou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le-Mau | 67 | 2 | / |
| La Mau | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Maa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Mei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Met | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le Moe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Le May
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