Leeyah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Leeyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Leeyah (25) may also be a first name.
Leeyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leeyah is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Leeyah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeyah? popularity and diffusion
Leeyah is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Leeyah are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand Leeyah is most common in: Pattani Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Thailand Leeyah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Leeyah
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