Lecca Surname

59,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Peru

Lecca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,1851:14,6132,397
Peru3,5141:9,0451,320
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
France1371:484,83768,361
Spain871:537,38026,266
Brazil761:2,816,76883,410
Argentina721:593,65942,221
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
England181:3,095,448105,421
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Wales51:618,90625,852
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Leccà (2) are calculated separately.

Lecca (29) may also be a first name.

Lecca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lecca is most common in Italy. It may also be found as a variant: Leccà. Click here for further possible spellings of Lecca.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecca? popularity and diffusion

Lecca is the 59,607th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 860,903 people. Lecca occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Lecca live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent live in Italic Europe. Lecca is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 29 people.

It is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 4,185 people, or 1 in 14,613. In Italy Lecca is primarily concentrated in: Sardinia, where 92 percent reside, Lombardy, where 2 percent reside and Lazio, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Italy this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Lecca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lecca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lecca surname expanded 18,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lecca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lecca surname are 8.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.7% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lecca earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning €26,944 per year; in Peru they earn 15.6% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,410 per year; in United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning $42,320 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leccà932/
Leccia911,796/
Leccas9120/
Leccha913/
Leccka910/
Leca899,431/
Lechcha831/
Lecat805,038/
Lecce803,876/
Lecci801,767/
Leuca801,650/
Lesca801,458/
Lecas801,234/
Leica801,215/
Lecea801,050/
Lecaj80700/
Lecco80329/
Letca80193/
Lecka80131/
Lieca8094/
Lecap8078/
Lecay8076/
Leaca8071/
Leccy8047/
Licca8024/
Lejca8019/
Lecai806/
Lecau805/
Lezca805/
Leyca803/
Lleca803/
Leşca802/
Leeca802/
Lecoa802/
Lecah801/
Lecaz800/
Lecchi733,992/
Lescay731,280/
Lescas73546/
Leccio73305/
Lechea73263/
Lecaux73251/
Liccia73191/
Leicea73166/
Glieca73132/
Lescat73103/
Lechka7389/
Liecau7389/
Lescai7388/
Leckha7382/
Lecaut7378/
Leasca7347/
Lezcay7338/
Lescau7332/
Leicaj7321/
Lekcha7316/
Hleuca7316/
Leccos7315/
Lecash7311/
Leckay7310/
Llesca737/
Lecast737/
Llezca735/
Lescaz735/
Lecaud734/
Lecats733/
Lecach733/
Lecaya733/
Legcat733/
Liccas733/
Leicai733/
Leckaj733/
Lehcka732/
Leycea731/
Lechco731/
Leecce731/
Llecaj731/
Lecaht731/
Lecche731/
Leccie731/
Leccop731/
Leczka731/
Leckai731/
Leycka731/
Lethca730/
Leccee730/
Leitca730/
Lecqua730/
Leka6721,803/
Lica679,044/
Lexa671,789/
Lescaut67674/
Leco67645/
Lehecka67248/
Lecault67214/
Leqa67156/
Lece67125/
Lescaux67103/
Lekchai6780/
Leacche6771/
Llescas6768/
Leicach6748/
Leckich6747/
Hleucka6747/
Lescaud677/
Lecchio676/
Leckaud675/
Leachco673/
Leacoch673/
Laizeca672/
Layzeca672/
Lethcco671/
Leacaut671/
Lecatts671/
Lechchhaya671/
Llescaz671/
Léca671/
Lecheea671/
Lechkah671/
Lecxeas671/
Lescoch671/
Lescatt671/
Lexchai671/
Ljca671/
Hlechka670/
Leighca670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lecca
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