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

Leage (Oriya: େଲଆେଗ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Léage. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Leage is the 1,353,468^th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Leage live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Leage is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria Leage is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 88 percent are found and Abia, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.

Leage Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Leage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leage surname rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leage Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Leage last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Leage earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,085 USD per year.