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Where Does The Last Name Leacy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Leacy is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leacy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Leacy is the 386,348^th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,929,865 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Leacy live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 605,116^th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 222 people.

It is most common in Ireland, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 9,998. In Ireland it is most common in: Leinster, where 91 percent are found, Munster, where 9 percent are found and Connaught, where 0 percent are found. Beside Ireland it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Leacy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Leacy has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name increased 171 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 895 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leacy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States Leacy are 4.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leacy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.77% more than the national average, earning $46,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $48,264 CAD per year.