Leiry Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Leiry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Leiry (629) may also be a first name.
Leiry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiry Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leiry (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺮﻯ) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiry? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Leiry reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 332,048th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 629 people.
The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 23,071,232. In The Ivory Coast Leiry is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Leiry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leiry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leiry surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leiry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leiry in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﺮﻯ | lyry | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leiry
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