Leekley Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
East Timor

Leekley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leekley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
East Timor11:1,215,928507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Leekley Last Name Facts

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

Leekley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leekley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Leekley live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States Leekley is primarily found in: California, where 31 percent live, Iowa, where 13 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in East Timor, where 1 percent live.

Leekley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leekley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leekley surname increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leekley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leekley last name are 23.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leekley earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $50,430 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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 Leekley
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