Leel Surname
Approximately 2,372 people bear this surname
Leel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,089 | 1:704,376 | 32,633 |
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Scotland | 138 | 1:38,796 | 3,683 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Kenya | 37 | 1:1,248,105 | 35,192 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 41 | 1:91,298 | 4,744 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Leel (6,885) may also be a first name.
Leel Demographics
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Leel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leel (Hindi: लील) is found most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Leel.
How Common Is The Last Name Leel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 179,783rd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,072,321 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Leel are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 78,446th most common first name at a global level, held by 6,885 people.
Leel is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 1,089 people, or 1 in 704,376. In India Leel is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 60 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 32 percent are found and Punjab, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 31 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 percent are found.
Leel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leel has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Leel last name grew 337 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 222 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leel surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Leel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 100% the same as the national average, earning $49,683 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leel in the Hindi language | ||
| लील | lila | - |
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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 Leel
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