Leju Surname
Approximately 3,815 people bear this surname
Leju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 3,360 | 1:11,164 | 1,574 |
| Uganda | 336 | 1:116,188 | 11,190 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Leju (3,577) may also be a first name.
Leju Demographics
Average Leju Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leju (Hindi: लेजू, Marathi: लेजू, Oriya: େଲଦୁ) is most common in Sudan. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leju? popularity and diffusion
It is the 120,258th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,910,235 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Leju live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 118,379th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 3,577 people.
The surname Leju is most frequently used in Sudan, where it is held by 3,360 people, or 1 in 11,164. Outside of Sudan Leju is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Leju Last Name Statistics demography
Leju earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leju in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଦୁ | eladu | - |
| Leju in the Marathi language | ||
| लेजू | leju | 60.53 |
| लेजु | leju | 36.84 |
| लॅजु | leju | 2.63 |
| Leju in the Hindi language | ||
| लेजू | leju | 60 |
| लेजु | leju | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Leju
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