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Where Does The Last Name Lekey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lekey (Tibetan: ལས་སྐྱིད་) is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 276,388^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,194,259 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Lekey live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lekey is also the 743,570^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 153 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 68,577. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 33 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 26 percent live and Arusha Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Lekey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lekey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lekey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Lekey last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lekey earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.98% more than the national average, earning R 292,248 per year and in United States they earn 18.8% less than the national average, earning $35,039 USD per year.