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

The last name Leers is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leers.

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

The surname is the 311,995^th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,042,741 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Leers reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 226,776. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent live, Berlin, where 17 percent live and Saxony, where 7 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 29 percent live and The Netherlands, where 20 percent live.

Leers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Leers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leers surname expanded 979 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 263 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leers Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Leers last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Leers last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $48,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.19% more than the national average, earning $64,183 CAD per year.