Leiri Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Finland

Leiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa641:846,52756,162
India311:24,744,045333,161
Finland221:249,85019,707
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leiri (270) may also be a first name.

Leiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leiri occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,620,164th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Leiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Leiri reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 541,116th most widely held first name globally, held by 270 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa Leiri is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 66 percent reside, North West, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Finland, where 18 percent reside.

Leiri Last Name Statistics demography

Leiri earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.25% less than the national average, earning R 75,444 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leiris9171/
Leyiri9114/
Leirio916/
Leirih913/
Leirei911/
Leri891,355/
Liri89695/
Leirich83507/
Legieri8334/
Leirish833/
Leirois831/
Lehieri831/
Lirio8011,198/
Lerio806,645/
Leira803,185/
Lerit802,120/
Lehri801,090/
Leris80721/
Lairi80527/
Leire80478/
Letri80317/
Liori80268/
Litri80235/
Lirit80213/
Loiri80181/
Lisri80179/
Liris80167/
Lerri80162/
Lerie8088/
Leyri8073/
Laeri8068/
Loeri8067/
Lheri8050/
Lejri8049/
Lirui8047/
Lieri8037/
Leuri8036/
Liriz8035/
Lirai8034/
Liari8031/
Lesri8028/
Leriy8020/
Lliri8013/
Lerip809/
Liroi807/
Lirri807/
Lgiri806/
Lhiri806/
Leeri804/
Lerid803/
Leiry803/
Liriy802/
Lirie802/
Leari802/
Lyeri802/
Luiri801/
Hliri801/
Lueri801/
Lirip801/
Lerih801/
Lerij801/
Lirid801/
Leierich770/
Lehari73826/
Leyris73626/
Leirer73574/
Leyrit73439/
Lairie73243/
Leuris73219/
Lerich73175/
Learie73138/
Leyira73119/
Letriz73106/
Lajiri7394/
Liaris7389/
Leireh7385/
Lairis7365/
Lajeri7360/
Laisri7347/
Laweri7335/
Leutri7332/
Liario7327/
Leires7326/
Lerris7325/
Liatri7318/
Lheira7318/
Leiret7316/
Leirey7315/
Liyari7315/
Leiray7314/
Leyrie7313/
Liauri7311/
Loirit7311/
Leesri7311/
Lairio7310/
Lujeri739/
Lerish739/
Layeri739/
Lairgi739/
Lehrie738/
Loueri737/
Leurie735/
Leitre735/
Lgeeri735/
Laihri735/
Loyeri735/
Loieri734/
Layiri734/
Loisri734/
Lirish733/
Loweri733/
Lirije733/
Leiere733/
Leerit733/
Learis732/
Liarit732/
Loiari732/
Loehri732/
Luieri732/
Lujiri732/
Lijari732/
Litris732/
Lerrie732/
Learri732/
Loirai732/
Liarzi732/
Lirich731/
Luirai731/
Litriy731/
Llerio731/
Leyari731/
Letris731/
Learid731/
Hlerie731/
Hlerio731/
Lerije731/
Lejire731/
Leyire731/
Lehrri731/
Lirais731/
Lojeri731/
Luerio731/
Lejira731/
Lejrih731/
Leiara731/
Leario731/
Lairoi731/
Laehri731/
Lihrai731/
Lettri731/
Lerrio731/
Lheeri731/
Leiroa731/
Liasri731/
Luirgi731/
Luyeri731/
Lairui731/
Leriss731/
Lerrid731/
Leyori731/
Liorio731/
Lhairi731/
Lairzi731/
Leariz731/
Lerist731/
Leiera731/
Leeari731/
Luirie730/
Leerie730/
Leritt730/
Lirrie730/
Lirois730/
Lisrit730/
Loerri730/
Leiora730/
Leirhy730/
Lerrit730/
Leggierri714/
Leitrisch713/
Lira67216,446/
Lari6717,275/
Lera6710,669/
Lire672,119/
Lere671,989/
Lery67985/
Leggeri67967/
Lehrich67386/
Lujerio67365/
Liggeri67364/
Leierer67205/
Lahjiri67171/
Letrich67165/
Luggeri67132/
Lyri67119/
Lahairi67111/
Learish6785/
Leggire6776/
Laihari6744/
Lugieri6738/
Lairich6727/
Laggeri6725/
Litrich6722/
Llayeri6714/
Lowerie6713/
Lhoirit6712/
Liry679/
Leyrich679/
Lerrich678/
Leurich678/
Legiere677/
Laajiri676/
Lehariy676/
Lejrich675/
Leré674/
Learitt672/
Laggiri672/
Lisrhit672/
Léri672/
Liré672/
Liatris672/
Lejorio672/
Lawerie671/
Leiraya671/
Leyerie671/
Learich671/
Lehrist671/
Laweris671/
Leatriz671/
Lirá671/
Liră671/
Llayiri671/
Lioyris671/
Loyerri671/
Lári671/
Lejario671/
Leharij671/
Lairrit671/
Lajirri671/
Lahiari671/
Lijjari671/
Leuhari671/
Lerê671/
Laiouri671/
Ljri671/
Laairoi671/
Leirest670/
Leieres670/
Lairrie670/
Lirrich670/
Lajeris670/
Louerie670/

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Footnotes

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