Leiry Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Leiry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leiry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

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

The surname Leiry (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺮﻯ) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Leiry.

How Common Is The Last Name Leiry? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Leiry are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 332,048th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 629 people.

The surname Leiry is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 23,071,232. In The Ivory Coast Leiry is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Leiry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leiry has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leirey9115/
Leiray9114/
Leirhy910/
Lery89985/
Liry899/
Leiraya831/
Leroy80138,221/
Leary8027,622/
Leray8012,706/
Leira803,185/
Liray801,327/
Lairy80482/
Leire80478/
Lerøy80222/
Lehry80218/
Lerry80217/
Leury80189/
Liroy80159/
Leiri80124/
Lhery80115/
Lerey80100/
Luery8087/
Lerzy8038/
Loiry8035/
Laery8033/
Liery8026/
Leryt8021/
Leriy8020/
Lerys8019/
Lirey809/
Letry808/
Loery807/
Leery803/
Lirry803/
Liory803/
Liriy802/
Liryo802/
Lirys801/
Liryt801/
Lyery801/
Luiry801/
Lesry801/
Leryi801/
Litry800/
Liary800/
Lerhy800/
Leyry800/
Laheiray776/
Lowery7359,451/
Loiray731,020/
Leirer73574/
Lawery73479/
Lettry73470/
Learey73177/
Leyira73119/
Lerouy73118/
Lerooy73106/
Lerays7389/
Leireh7385/
Letray7379/
Leiris7371/
Lairys7363/
Leeroy7357/
Lairay7342/
Lerych7338/
Lhoiry7333/
Leires7326/
Lerroy7324/
Liaury7323/
Lheira7318/
Lirrey7316/
Leiret7316/
Letroy7315/
Leyiri7314/
Leuray7313/
Lairry7311/
Learry7310/
Leeray7310/
Leurey7310/
Liraya7310/
Learoy737/
Leraya736/
Leirio736/
Le'roy736/
Liaroy735/
Lauery735/
Leitre735/
Letryz734/
Leurys734/
Leirih733/
Leroys733/
Lesrey733/
Leiere733/
Lesrry733/
Louery732/
Lesroy732/
Lleroy732/
Lujery731/
Loyery731/
Litriy731/
Lleary731/
Lieray731/
Lierry731/
Leyrey731/
Lgeary731/
Lgeroy731/
Lhetry731/
Letrey731/
Letruy731/
Leutry731/
Ledtry731/
Leerry731/
Lueroy731/
Leroyt731/
Hleary731/
Lejire731/
Leyire731/
Loirey731/
Lejira731/
Leiara731/
Leirei731/
Laisry731/
Lherry731/
Leiroa731/
Lisray731/
Leuroy731/
Leiera731/
Learys730/
Lerrey730/
Leatry730/
Leroyd730/
Leerey730/
Leeary730/
Learhy730/
Leahry730/
Loiery730/
Lairey730/
Lergoy730/
Lergey730/
Lirhey730/
Loeroy730/
Leiora730/
Lira67216,446/
Lera6710,669/
Lary674,107/
Lire672,119/
Lere671,989/
Leri671,355/
Learoyd67796/
Liri67695/
Leirich67507/
Leierer67205/
Leuhery67172/
Lugiery67162/
Leggire6776/
Laihary6754/
Leerhøy6743/
Legieri6734/
Léry6723/
Lowerey6710/
Luggery679/
Lettroy679/
L'Hoiry679/
Legiere677/
Lehariy676/
Lawerys676/
Leherys675/
Loiraya674/
Leré674/
Leirish673/
Lairaya672/
Leharry672/
Lowerys672/
Liré672/
Liggery671/
Leroy's671/
Lowerry671/
Loweruy671/
Litrych671/
Lherroy671/
Lettrey671/
Laggery671/
Leerhoy671/
Leharay671/
Leirois671/
Lirá671/
Liră671/
Lehieri671/
Lerroyd671/
Lerê671/
D'Leroy671/
Leeroys671/
Ljry671/
Lyry671/
Lerreys671/
Learray670/
Leirest670/
Leieres670/
Learrey670/
Lawerry670/
Lauwery670/
Lawerey670/
Loweray670/

Leiry Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leiry in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻴﺮﻯlyry-

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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 Leiry
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