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

Lei (Arabic: ليات, Bengali: লেই, Hindi: लॆी, Oriya: େଲଇ, Russian: Леи) is held by more people in China than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Leį, Léi, Leí or Leï. For other potential spellings of Lei click here.

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

The surname is the 152^nd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,949 people. The last name Lei is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lei are found; 91 percent are found in East Asia and 91 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Lei is also the 36^th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 7,902,269 people.

The last name Lei is most numerous in China, where it is carried by 3,369,729 people, or 1 in 406. Beside China it exists in 110 countries. It is also found in Myanmar, where 8 percent reside and Macau, where 1 percent reside.

Lei Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lei has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 15,881 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 5,220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lei Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Lei last name are 22.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Lei earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 166.14% more than the national average, earning €79,923 per year; in Norway they earn 119.97% more than the national average, earning 761,261 kr per year; in Peru they earn 46.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,318 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.64% more than the national average, earning R 324,720 per year; in United States they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning $43,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.25% more than the national average, earning $52,790 CAD per year.