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

Leife is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leife.

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

This surname is the 2,506,728^th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Leife reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716^th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 35 people.

The last name Leife is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Leife is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 56 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ondo, where 19 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 36 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Leife Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leife has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Leife surname grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.