Leaghy Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Leaghy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leaghy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Leaghy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leaghy is found in Northern Ireland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leaghy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Leaghy are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequent in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 615,012. In Northern Ireland Leaghy is most prevalent in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found.

Leaghy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leaghey920/
Leaghuy920/
Leagy911/
Leghy911/
Laghy910/
Laughy83226/
Laghay8370/
Leagay8329/
Leaghi839/
Langhy836/
Leagha831/
Leagye831/
Leghay831/
Lahghy831/
Lagahy831/
Laghoy831/
Laghey830/
Leighy830/
Leghey830/
Lagy80117/
Langhay77112/
Laughey7790/
Legouhy7714/
Layeghy778/
Langhey775/
Leaguye772/
Leighey771/
Lagahay771/
Lagahiy771/
Lacgchy771/
Laghaya771/
Lagha7313,992/
Laghi734,280/
Legay731,827/
Lagoy731,645/
Lagay73574/
Legha73518/
Laghe73339/
Leghi73268/
Legoy73183/
Leage73164/
Leguy73145/
Legey73128/
Lagey7384/
Leaga7368/
Lagih7340/
Lageh7338/
Laggy7334/
Leghe7332/
Laguy7322/
Legøy7321/
Legih7312/
Leagi734/
Hlagy733/
Legyt733/
Laghé733/
Lagiy733/
Leegy732/
Lighy732/
Lagye732/
Legiy731/
Laigy731/
Laugy731/
Lakgy731/
Legys731/
Legeh731/
Lagyi731/
Langchay714/
Laungghy711/
Langhi673,322/
Langhe672,915/
Lagaya67919/
Langoy67867/
Langay67758/
Liegey67519/
Langøy67344/
Leager67288/
Leigha67234/
Leyagi67194/
Leigey67190/
Laguey67171/
Lejage67169/
Legeyt67161/
Leguey67134/
Laghai67119/
Lagouy6799/
Lagaay6780/
Laighe6762/
Leguyt6761/
Leghid6757/
Laagay6757/
Leangi6756/
Laggay6749/
Leighe6736/
Leighi6728/
Lehgay6725/
Laghez6724/
Leggay6724/
Lagoey6721/
Legher6720/
Lhagay6717/
Loughy6713/
Legouy6712/
Lehage6712/
Legech6712/
Legueh6712/
Laggoy6712/
Laigha6711/
Leagea6710/
Lagheu679/
Leegay678/
Lighay678/
Laggeh678/
Laaghi676/
Laghje676/
Hlaghi676/
Langih676/
Laagha676/
Lagish675/
Leghei675/
Lagguy675/
Langhé675/
Lejaga675/
Legghe674/
Lagihe674/
Laguha674/
Legaya674/
Legich673/
Legych673/
Leange673/
Lahagy673/
Laageh673/
Llagay673/
Lekgay673/
Legish672/
Laghei672/
Leughe672/
Lagesh672/
Leghis672/
Leagai672/
Lagaha672/
Lhagey672/
Liaghi672/
Lekgey672/
Lagchi671/
Lagych671/
Loeghi671/
Lioghy671/
Liegha671/
Laghaa671/
Laghii671/
Leasge671/
Leegey671/
Legheh671/
Leghha671/
Laughe671/
Laughi671/
Lieghe671/
Llaghi671/
Lleage671/
Leggey671/
Leghai671/
Leghea671/
Leghed671/
Laighi671/
Lagche671/
Lagghi671/
Laghaj671/
Lagheh671/
Laghji671/
L'Agey671/
L'Agha671/
Leuagi671/
Leogha671/
Lhagye671/
Hlangy671/
Leagoa671/
Lahghi671/
Laguyh671/
Leagui671/
Leiguy671/
Legghi671/
Leaget670/
Leages670/
Lehgih670/
Leagie670/
Laghie670/
Lighey670/
Lageht670/

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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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  • 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 Leaghy
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