Leiye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Leiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Leiye (1,802) may also be a first name.
Leiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leiye is held by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leiye is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Leiye live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 179,993rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 1,802 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 4,859,781. In Senegal Leiye is mostly found in: Dakar Region, where 33 percent live, Diourbel Region, where 33 percent live and Kolda Region, where 33 percent live. Not including Senegal Leiye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 43 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
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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 Leiye
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