Leiya Surname
Approximately 878 people bear this surname
Leiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 624 | 1:1,229,271 | 49,045 |
| Tanzania | 191 | 1:277,181 | 21,789 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Leiya (472) may also be a first name.
Leiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺎ, Oriya: େଲଇୟା, Russian: Леия) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leiya is the 400,385th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,300,166 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Leiya live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Leiya is also the 391,811th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 472 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 624 people, or 1 in 1,229,271. In India Leiya is most common in: West Bengal, where 96 percent live, Manipur, where 3 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiyaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leiyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leija | 80 | 23,115 | / |
| Laiya | 80 | 16,258 | / |
| Liyao | 80 | 564 | / |
| Leyja | 80 | 473 | / |
| Legia | 80 | 387 | / |
| Leiyo | 80 | 338 | / |
| Luiya | 80 | 194 | / |
| Loiya | 80 | 144 | / |
| Lejia | 80 | 111 | / |
| Leyya | 80 | 77 | / |
| Liyaa | 80 | 51 | / |
| Leyao | 80 | 31 | / |
| Leiao | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gliya | 80 | 20 | / |
| Leyia | 80 | 15 | / |
| Leyea | 80 | 14 | / |
| Leuya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leyoa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leioa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leuia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lea | 75 | 47,342 | / |
| Leihao | 73 | 330 | / |
| Leeyao | 73 | 210 | / |
| Liuyao | 73 | 35 | / |
| Legiah | 73 | 32 | / |
| Laiyah | 73 | 28 | / |
| Laiyea | 73 | 27 | / |
| Leijas | 73 | 23 | / |
| Laaiya | 73 | 21 | / |
| Liyaou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lluiya | 73 | 13 | / |
| Laheya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leyjas | 73 | 9 | / |
| Leegia | 73 | 8 | / |
| Liyaha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leijha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laiyaa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laiyas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leyiah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leijah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Legioy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leejia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leyoua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Leijia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Liyaau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Liyaho | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lejias | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laiyap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loiyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiyaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liyaat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Láeija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiyoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lieyao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leiyoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liayia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyjah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyhea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Liao | 67 | 5,530,093 | / |
| Leao | 67 | 78,191 | / |
| Liah | 67 | 10,493 | / |
| Lija | 67 | 8,490 | / |
| Leah | 67 | 7,680 | / |
| Leha | 67 | 3,646 | / |
| Leua | 67 | 2,650 | / |
| Leau | 67 | 1,960 | / |
| Liha | 67 | 991 | / |
| Lyha | 67 | 942 | / |
| Liea | 67 | 767 | / |
| Leoa | 67 | 253 | / |
| Loea | 67 | 231 | / |
| Leoi | 67 | 170 | / |
| Lyao | 67 | 133 | / |
| Laea | 67 | 116 | / |
| Luea | 67 | 76 | / |
| Leoy | 67 | 72 | / |
| Leța | 67 | 71 | / |
| Leea | 67 | 35 | / |
| Leaț | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lgia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lhya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Liňa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lahaiya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lhea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lyea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liða | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laiyaah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leaõ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loghiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ljia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laiyahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leijahh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehyeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lița | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliuyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hleijah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layiyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leãa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Li'a | 67 | 1 | / |
Leiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﺎ | lya | - |
| Leiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଇୟା | ela'iya | - |
| Leiya in the Russian language | ||
| Леия | leia | - |
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Footnotes
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