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

The surname Leacy is held by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Leacy is the 386,348^th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The surname Leacy is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Leacy reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles. Leacy is also the 605,116^th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 222 people.

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

Leacy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Leacy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Leacy surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Leacy last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.69% registered with the 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.