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Where Does The Last Name Leekie Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Leekie is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leekie? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Leekie is the 6,063,924^th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Leekie are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada Leekie is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Canada Leekie occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 30 percent reside.

Leekie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leekie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leekie surname contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leekie Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.