Leab Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Leab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2941:1,232,85487,287
France161:4,151,420237,746
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Leab (80) may also be a first name.

Leab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻌﺎﺏ) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Leab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 818,364th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The last name Leab is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Leab are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,075,395th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 80 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 1,232,854. In The United States Leab is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 15 percent live, Tennessee, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent live and Mauritania, where 4 percent live.

Leab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Leab last name increased 754 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leab surname are 4.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.47% being registered with the political party.

Leab earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.66% less than the national average, earning $33,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lejab89139/
Lehab897/
Leuab896/
Leabd895/
Leeab893/
Leabh891/
Leyab891/
Lieab891/
Leabs890/
Lab867,361/
Leb861,569/
Leabch8075/
Lehjab8047/
Leuabh803/
Laib7534,355/
Leva7515,656/
Lieb7512,758/
Laub759,170/
Loeb757,855/
Leib757,198/
Leaf756,194/
Leeb755,481/
Labd753,351/
Leap753,217/
Labh752,865/
Hleb751,888/
Liab751,340/
Labs751,062/
Laab75975/
Leaw75721/
Lueb75701/
Lyab75643/
Leob75568/
Labt75153/
Lejb75137/
Leyb7597/
Leav7586/
Lebs7583/
Lyeb7557/
Lajb7555/
Hlab7533/
Llab7520/
Laeb7517/
Letb7516/
Lebd7511/
Leub7511/
Laïb7511/
Layb7510/
Lahb758/
Lesb755/
Lasb755/
Lleb754/
Labz753/
Latb753/
Lebh752/
Lebz751/
Laáb751/
Lehb751/
Lebő751/
Labï751/
Leób751/
Lgab751/
Lhab751/
Lheb751/
Laieb676,894/
Laabs674,942/
Lleva672,315/
Lahab671,266/
Leafe67778/
Layeb67778/
Lajab67572/
Liabø67316/
Lujab67228/
Leoub67170/
Lejeb67136/
Lejap67118/
Leape67102/
Lajib6779/
Glieb6776/
Hlebš6776/
Liyab6756/
Lejbt6756/
Liyeb6749/
Leaff6748/
Leibs6731/
Hleva6730/
Hleap6729/
Layab6721/
Labsh6720/
Lehap6716/
Lehaf6715/
Laubs6713/
Hlaub6713/
Leeaw6711/
Lahub6711/
Lajob6710/
Leuap6710/
Leyeb6710/
Laabd6710/
Lajeb6710/
Layub679/
Laiab678/
L'Abd676/
Lyaub676/
Hleeb675/
Hlebs674/
Leaph674/
Laasb674/
Lajyb673/
Leapz673/
Liaib673/
Leyaw673/
Hleib672/
Llaab672/
Lijab672/
Leijb672/
Lahbs672/
Leyap672/
Lejaw672/
Lahbh671/
Laibh671/
Leafs671/
Leasp671/
Leavh671/
Leaws671/
Leobd671/
Leobs671/
Laubh671/
Leebs671/
Lehbs671/
Laueb671/
Hlyeb671/
Lehaw671/
Laaib671/
Lehav671/
Loyab671/
Lejob671/
Layyb671/
Labth671/
Lihab671/
Liieb671/
Leuav671/
Lieap671/
Lehob671/
Lhieb671/
Hlabs671/
Lachb671/
Lyaab671/
Labdh671/
Laaab671/
Laiyb671/
Lajhb671/
Lebhh671/
Leobh671/
Leaps670/
Labtd670/
Liabs670/

Leab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻌﺎﺏallab80
ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺏalab20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leab
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