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 surname Leisa (Georgian: ლეისა) is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leisa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 385,006th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. The surname Leisa occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Leisa reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Leisa is also the 48,334th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14,122 people.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 455 people, or 1 in 4,467. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 32 percent live, Mokhotlong District, where 25 percent live and Quthing District, where 18 percent live. Besides Lesotho Leisa exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 35 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.
Leisa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leisa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leisa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Leisa surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% 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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