Leaff Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Leaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:1,547,72466,012
United States121:30,204,911765,334
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Leaff Last Name Facts

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

Leaff occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leaff.

How Common Is The Last Name Leaff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Leaff live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Leaff is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 94 percent are found, Suffolk, where 3 percent are found and Greater London, where 3 percent are found. Outside of England Leaff occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Leaff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leaff has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Leaff last name grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leaff Last Name Statistics demography

Leaff earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lehaff9114/
Leaffe912/
Leaf896,194/
Leff894,232/
Laff89562/
Lauff801,575/
Leafe80778/
Loeff80723/
Lieff80232/
Leffe80139/
Leoff80108/
Laffe8091/
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Latff8016/
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Lyaff801/
Hleff800/
Lafft800/
Laf75842/
Lef75301/
Lauffs73386/
Layoff7314/
Lehoff7314/
Liaeff7312/
Loweff735/
Liyaff734/
Lojeff732/
Lihaff731/
Lejeff731/
Laffût731/
Lehhaf731/
Laiiff731/
Leiffe731/
Laaffe730/
Leva6715,656/
Lauf672,203/
Loef671,226/
Leef67945/
Leif67901/
Lief67820/
Luef67815/
Left67809/
Liff67740/
Leaw67721/
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Lafe67482/
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Leab67340/
Latf67329/
Laif67226/
Laaf67175/
Lyaf67140/
Leuf67107/
Leav6786/
Leof6768/
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Laft6734/
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Lepf6713/
Liajoff6713/
Laef678/
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Lefs673/
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Lafh672/
Lasf672/
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Lefp672/
Letf672/
Lyef671/
Ladf671/
Leehoff671/
Leggeff671/
Liaf671/
Hlef671/
Lesf671/
Lefffsz671/
Lahf671/
L'Yaffe671/
Layoffe671/
Ljff671/
Lyff671/
Lafp671/
Lafz671/
Lejf671/
Lefz671/
Layhoff670/

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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 Leaff
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