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

The surname Lelah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻼﻩ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Lélah. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 321,153^rd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,266,162 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Lelah are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lelah is also the 106,882^nd most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 4,214 people.

This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 220,783. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 45 percent live, Banten, where 18 percent live and Jakarta, where 11 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Lelah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lelah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lelah surname grew 9,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lelah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Lelah surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Lelah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.78% more than the national average, earning $52,116 USD per year.