Lecay Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Lecay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lecay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lecay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lecay is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lecay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lecay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lecay is the 2,168,711th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Lecay reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Lecay is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 838,106. In Argentina Lecay is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 82 percent live, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 10 percent live and Tucumán Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Argentina this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent live and Cuba, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lecay
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