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 most common in Lesotho. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leeba is the 512,799th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Leeba live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leeba is also the 240,930th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 1,097 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 7,157. In Lesotho Leeba is mostly found in: Berea District, where 60 percent live, Leribe District, where 21 percent live and Maseru District, where 12 percent live. Beside Lesotho it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 40 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Leeba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leeba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 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
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- 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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