Lehah Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Lehah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lehah (268) may also be a first name.
Lehah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lehah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻬﺎﻩ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lehah.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehah? popularity and diffusion
Lehah is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Lehah are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 543,171st most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 268 people.
The surname Lehah is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 163,795. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 40 percent reside, Adrar Region, where 20 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania Lehah occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 40 percent reside and Morocco, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lehah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻬﺎﻩ | allhah | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lehah
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