Leeh Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Leeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Lééh (1) are calculated separately.
Leeh (191) may also be a first name.
Leeh Demographics
Average Leeh Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leeh is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Lééh. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Leeh reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Leeh is also the 657,437th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 191 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 95 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 15 percent reside.
Leeh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leeh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 22 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leeh Last Name Statistics demography
Leeh earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leueh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leeyh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hleeh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leeih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lééh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leheeh | 80 | 896 | / |
| Leehey | 80 | 118 | / |
| Leehaa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leehie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Leeheh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leehoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laeehh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leehaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leeyoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leeahy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leeish | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leehay | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leue | 75 | 2,107 | / |
| Lehi | 75 | 1,611 | / |
| Lehe | 75 | 966 | / |
| Lehy | 75 | 369 | / |
| Lyeh | 75 | 340 | / |
| Leuh | 75 | 243 | / |
| Liee | 75 | 134 | / |
| Leey | 75 | 97 | / |
| Loee | 75 | 95 | / |
| Leae | 75 | 51 | / |
| Le'e | 75 | 44 | / |
| Leșe | 75 | 38 | / |
| Laee | 75 | 32 | / |
| Leei | 75 | 21 | / |
| Leee | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lehé | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lijeesh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leheath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leahehy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leeitch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leaeach | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leahy | 67 | 33,681 | / |
| Liech | 67 | 775 | / |
| Lehić | 67 | 600 | / |
| Lehai | 67 | 432 | / |
| Lehuy | 67 | 366 | / |
| Lehay | 67 | 331 | / |
| Leaie | 67 | 211 | / |
| Leaes | 67 | 209 | / |
| Leheu | 67 | 189 | / |
| Laehe | 67 | 120 | / |
| Liehs | 67 | 103 | / |
| Loehe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Liehi | 67 | 60 | / |
| Lehey | 67 | 59 | / |
| Liehe | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lehaj | 67 | 41 | / |
| Leaea | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lyeth | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lehie | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loheh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Leuye | 67 | 30 | / |
| Leaje | 67 | 30 | / |
| Laehy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Leije | 67 | 18 | / |
| L'Yee | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leeae | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leães | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lehoy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Leyie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lyehe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lihee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Llehi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lea'e | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leiye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leuea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lehoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lejie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leeyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liaee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lieph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Liheh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lejha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leeis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lohee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehei | 67 | 3 | / |
| L'Gee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leees | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leeie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leeii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyeha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liejh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laeey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leuhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lețea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lejje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlgee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laeee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leahă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhehe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leuhe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loehi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liehy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Leeh
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