Leeba Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Leeba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 284 | 1:7,157 | 1,548 |
| South Africa | 255 | 1:212,462 | 22,434 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Leeba (1,097) may also be a first name.
Leeba Demographics
Average Leeba Salary in
South Africa
R 109,764
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Leeba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leeba (Hindi: लीबा) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leeba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 512,799th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname Leeba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Leeba reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 240,930th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,097 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 7,157. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 60 percent are found, Leribe District, where 21 percent are found and Maseru District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Leeba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leeba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leeba last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leeba Last Name Statistics demography
Leeba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.81% less than the national average, earning R 109,764 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leeba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leeba in the Hindi language | ||
| लीबा | liba | - |
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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 Leeba
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