Leeyan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Leeyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Leeyan (25) may also be a first name.
Leeyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leeyan occurs most in Liberia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leeyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leeyan is the 4,649,889th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Leeyan is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Leeyan live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 25 people.
The surname Leeyan is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia Leeyan is mostly found in: Gbarpolu County, where 58 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 42 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Leeyan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Leeyan
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