Leemay Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Leemay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Leemay (21) may also be a first name.
Leemay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leemay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leemay is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leemay? popularity and diffusion
Leemay is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Leemay reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leemay is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Leemay is most prevalent in: California, where 50 percent are found and Washington, where 50 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found.
Leemay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leemay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Leemay
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