Lelee Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Lelee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lélée (1) are calculated separately.
Lelee (86) may also be a first name.
Lelee Demographics
Average Lelee Salary in
United States
$39,264 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lelee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lelee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lelee (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﻠﻲ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Lélée. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lelee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Lelee live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lelee is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 86 people.
The surname Lelee is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaabong District, where 98 percent are found and Kotido District, where 2 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Lelee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lelee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lelee last name increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lelee Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lelee last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Lelee earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9% less than the national average, earning $39,264 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lelee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lelee in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﻠﻲ | lyly | - |
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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 Lelee
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