Leia Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Leia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leia (30,531) may also be a first name.

Leia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Leia (Georgian: ლეია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻌﻪ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Leia are found; 38 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 31 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Leia is also the 27,535th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 30,531 people.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 226,492. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Milne Bay, where 56 percent live, East Sepik, where 11 percent live and Western Highlands, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent live and Ukraine, where 14 percent live.

Leia Last Name Statistics demography

Leia earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 22.26% more than the national average, earning $60,740 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leiau8933/
Leias898/
Leiah897/
Leiha896/
Lehia894/
Leeia893/
Lei863,739,001/
Lea8647,342/
Leggia804/
Leiach800/
Laia7568,824/
Leya7522,791/
Liya7518,862/
Leis7514,460/
Leja759,839/
Lija758,490/
Liau758,477/
Leah757,680/
Leha753,646/
Leap753,217/
Leua752,650/
Leas752,354/
Leid751,469/
Leiß751,367/
Loia751,173/
Leat75981/
Liea75767/
Lead75709/
Leit75649/
Leji75550/
Leip75334/
Leih75321/
Leiz75289/
Leyi75284/
Hlei75205/
Leij75204/
Leie75183/
Luia75122/
Liaj75119/
Liai75101/
Leui7592/
Liay7582/
Leța7571/
Leaţ7565/
Leiu7560/
Leae7551/
Liaa7549/
Leio7544/
Leea7535/
Leaț7531/
Leaz7522/
Leii7521/
Lioa7515/
Leiš7514/
Lhea757/
Leić756/
Liia755/
Llea755/
Leiy754/
Lóia754/
Lhei752/
Lyia752/
Llei752/
Láia751/
Leiś751/
Leaș751/
Le'a751/
Hlea751/
Liae751/
Leitowa731/
Lehiash731/
Leach6791,645/
Lohia678,629/
Leist676,260/
Leiss672,225/
Laiat671,511/
Leich671,006/
Lahia67998/
Liyas67707/
Lieya67664/
Loiha67650/
Liyah67619/
Leggi67566/
Leijs67560/
Liawe67422/
Liias67402/
Liaud67380/
Lijah67361/
Leiyo67338/
Lieja67336/
Lihia67319/
Leipp67286/
Leiee67233/
Leatt67220/
Louia67155/
Hleha67127/
Leihy67121/
Lijaa67120/
Lejap67118/
Lioia67106/
Laiah67103/
Liaut67102/
Leeya6799/
Lijia6797/
Leies6795/
Lliya6795/
Leihe6794/
Leeja6793/
Liais6792/
Leius6788/
Leyah6787/
Hliya6787/
Leihs6785/
Leish6781/
Least6775/
Laiha6770/
Luhia6769/
Leyat6758/
Lehah6752/
Lioja6752/
Leijh6750/
Leidt6747/
Leitt6746/
Leipf6743/
Liyad6738/
Lleja6736/
Leids6734/
Leass6732/
Liaia6732/
Lățea6732/
Liuya6730/
Luțea6730/
Hleap6729/
Laiad6728/
Lauia6727/
Leuha6727/
Hleis6725/
Leyad6721/
Leeji6721/
Lahei6720/
Liajo6719/
Laias6719/
Loaia6719/
Leits6718/
Leije6718/
Leyau6718/
Liaøy6718/
Leijd6717/
Liyat6716/
Lehiy6716/
Lihya6716/
Leuii6715/
Leyas6715/
Leuah6715/
Liaya6714/
Lejah6714/
Liaus6714/
Liyap6714/
Liyaz6713/
Lieji6713/
Liaje6712/
Leuaa6712/
Leyie6712/
Leyaa6712/
Liaji6711/
Leihu6710/
Legie6710/
Leadd679/
Lijja679/
Lea'e679/
Liauh678/
Leicz678/
Liaja677/
Lygia677/
Leads676/
Leyaz676/
Lejie675/
Leios675/
Liaid675/
Lheis675/
Lehio675/
Leaph674/
Leiyh674/
Liiat674/
Leyid674/
Leyio674/
Lei'i674/
Lehya673/
Leead673/
Leiot673/
Lyoia673/
Lleya673/
Leiho673/
Liaye673/
Leeie673/
Leats672/
Hleja672/
Leeii672/
Leidd672/
Lioya672/
Hleya672/
Lyiah672/
Laaia672/
Ålhei672/
Leuhi672/
Lețea672/
Leyap672/
Leyis672/
Liaux672/
Leeiy672/
Lejio672/
Lleha672/
Lloia672/
Leiis672/
Leiuh672/
Liayi672/
Lhiya672/
Leash671/
Leiph671/
Lijya671/
Leuiy671/
Leiux671/
Leadz671/
Leasp671/
Leauy671/
Lehja671/
Leidh671/
Leieh671/
Leihi671/
Leiet671/
Liuia671/
Loias671/
Loiaz671/
Lliai671/
Lyaia671/
Luția671/
Leiez671/
Leiht671/
Leiij671/
Leitp671/
Lațea671/
Lai'a671/
Laiau671/
L'Lei671/
Lijea671/
Leyha671/
Leyhi671/
Leyih671/
Leyii671/
Leyit671/
Leïya671/
Liaih671/
Liait671/
Liaie671/
Lheja671/
Lleis671/
Luias671/
Laiaa671/
Luiat671/
Liuua671/
Lioah671/
Lhaia671/
Hleih671/
Leeas670/
Liahy670/
Leidz670/
Liays670/
Leizz670/

Leia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leia in the Georgian language
ლეიაleia-
Leia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻌﻪallyh-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leia
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