Leei Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Leei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Leei (40) may also be a first name.

Leei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leei is found most in Malaysia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Leei live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Leei is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 40 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Leei is primarily concentrated in: Kedah, where 57 percent reside, Johor, where 14 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Leei Last Name Statistics demography

Leei earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 192.11% more than the national average, earning $126,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leeis893/
Lehei893/
Leeie893/
Leeii892/
Leeiy892/
Leyei891/
Leeui891/
Leeih891/
Leeyio80101/
Leheis8063/
Leehie806/
Leejoi806/
Leejai805/
Leheie801/
Layeei801/
Leheip801/
Leuhei801/
Leeyit801/
Laehei801/
Leeish800/
Leye7533,173/
Leue752,107/
Lehi751,611/
Lehe75966/
Loei75652/
Leie75183/
Leoi75170/
Liee75134/
Leey7597/
Loee7595/
Leui7592/
Leeh7573/
Luei7562/
Leai7555/
Leae7551/
Le'e7544/
Leșe7538/
Laee7532/
Laei7525/
Luee7514/
Leee757/
Lyee755/
Liei755/
Leiy754/
Leți754/
Leehuis7316/
Leiheit731/
Leeyahi731/
Leeitch730/
Leija6723,115/
Leuer671,086/
Lawei671,009/
Lehić67600/
Lehai67432/
Leyhe67330/
Leaie67211/
Leaes67209/
Leheu67189/
Lijei67124/
Laehe67120/
Leyai67114/
Leihe6794/
Lowei6783/
Loehe6776/
Liehi6760/
Lehey6759/
Liehe6758/
Leuis6744/
Leaea6740/
Lehie6735/
Leuye6730/
Leaje6730/
Liyei6724/
Lauei6719/
Leije6718/
L'Yee6718/
Leuii6715/
Leeae6714/
Leães6713/
Louei6712/
Layei6712/
Leyie6712/
Leuai6712/
Lyehe6711/
Lihee6711/
Leais6710/
Lohei6710/
Llehi6710/
Lihei6710/
Lea'e679/
Leiye677/
Liyee677/
Leuea676/
Lehoi676/
Lejoi676/
Lejie675/
Leeyo675/
Leois675/
Lleye675/
Laeyi675/
Liaee674/
Lejai674/
Leaid674/
Liaei674/
Lyuee673/
Lohee673/
Lehui673/
Leuid673/
Leyae673/
L'Gee673/
Leees673/
Leiyi673/
Leahe672/
Lueio672/
Leues672/
Laeey672/
Leioa672/
Leahi672/
Leuhi672/
Lețea672/
Lejje672/
Lleje672/
Leuui672/
Louee671/
Lieui671/
Leyey671/
Leueh671/
Leuey671/
Leuiy671/
Lejji671/
Leaai671/
Leaey671/
Leeay671/
Leeyh671/
Leiay671/
Leiey671/
Leiji671/
Lauee671/
Hlgee671/
Leuee671/
Lgaei671/
Laeee671/
Leeee671/
Lueai671/
Lhoei671/
Loeea671/
Lojei671/
Lleee671/
Lyhei671/
Hleeh671/
Leiij671/
Leiai671/
Leaiz671/
Lea'i671/
Leuet671/
Lhaee671/
Leeyy671/
Leyui671/
Liuei671/
Leayi671/
Leaip671/
Lhehe670/
Leuhe670/
Loehi670/
Lueey670/

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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 Leei
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