Leisa Surname
Approximately 923 people bear this surname
Leisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 455 | 1:4,467 | 877 |
| South Africa | 324 | 1:167,215 | 18,644 |
| Poland | 35 | 1:1,085,964 | 74,912 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Leisa (14,122) may also be a first name.
Leisa Demographics
Average Leisa Salary in
United States
$37,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leisa (Georgian: ლეისა) occurs most in Lesotho. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leisa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 385,006th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,895,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Leisa live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leisa is also the 48,334th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 14,122 people.
The last name Leisa is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 4,467. In Lesotho it is most common in: Maseru District, where 32 percent reside, Mokhotlong District, where 25 percent reside and Quthing District, where 18 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 35 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Leisa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leisa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leisa surname expanded 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leisa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Leisa last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Leisa earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 33.31% less than the national average, earning R 158,484 per year and in United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leisa in the Georgian language | ||
| ლეისა | leisa | - |
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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 Leisa
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