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

Leavey is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Leavey is the 248,859^th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,566,132 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Leavey live; 57 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 726 people, or 1 in 499,255. In The United States Leavey is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent live, Massachusetts, where 15 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States Leavey occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Leavey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Leavey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leavey last name grew 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 335 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 121 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Leavey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Leavey surname are 11.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.24% being registered with the party.

The amount Leavey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.69% more than the national average, earning $52,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning $46,196 CAD per year.