Lelei Surname

54,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Lelei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8,9851:5,140720
Nigeria2361:750,60534,037
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
American Samoa171:3,280753
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lelei (692) may also be a first name.

Lelei Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lelei Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lelei (Oriya: େଲେଲଇ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 54,390th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 779,083 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lelei reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lelei is also the 314,325th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 692 people.

Lelei is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 8,985 people, or 1 in 5,140. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 44 percent reside, Nandi County, where 21 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Lelei exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Lelei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lelei surname is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya.

Lelei earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.58% less than the national average, earning $33,404 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leleji91786/
Leslei9112/
Leleio9112/
Leleie914/
Leleia913/
Leleiz913/
Leleyi912/
Leleiy912/
Leelei911/
Lele8928,832/
Leli894,948/
Lleleji8321/
Leleith831/
Leleu8013,425/
Lelis807,335/
Leles806,031/
Leali805,864/
Laeli804,356/
Leale801,455/
Lehle80913/
Lelii80828/
Lelie80797/
Lelea80744/
Lelet80707/
Lelia80570/
Leley80532/
Lelio80458/
Liele80377/
Leleh80319/
Leele80278/
Lesli80251/
Lelit80230/
Lesle80215/
Hleli80184/
Leyli80169/
Loele80136/
Leeli80120/
Leuli80111/
Lelee80100/
Hlele8097/
Lelep8081/
Leßle8080/
Lelai8077/
Lelih8074/
Lalei8069/
Leule8061/
Lilei8058/
Lelej8055/
Lieli8052/
Lelez8047/
Lelij8039/
Leleš8037/
Lelae8036/
Leler8031/
Leloi8030/
Lolei8030/
Laele8020/
Lejle8011/
Leliz8010/
Leyle809/
Llele808/
Letle806/
Lehli806/
Letli805/
Lelue805/
Lelje805/
Leled805/
Leloe804/
Loeli804/
Lhele803/
L'Eli802/
Leliy802/
Lleli801/
Le'le801/
Lelid801/
Lelui801/
Lelgi801/
Lelhe801/
Lgele801/
Lelyi801/
Lelge800/
Lehleich776/
Lesley736,355/
Hloele73842/
Hlaele73366/
Lelejs73282/
Letley73256/
Lelesz73233/
Leysle73218/
Lelias73213/
Lelait73200/
Lehleh73174/
Lessle73171/
Lesler73160/
Hlaeli73157/
Lelesh73136/
Leyliy73129/
Laelia7398/
Leyley7392/
Leales7390/
Lelich7388/
Loeloi7386/
Lelais7366/
Leuleu7365/
Leliya7362/
Lielie7360/
Lelgoi7357/
Lealea7353/
Leelee7347/
Leysli7346/
Leslee7345/
Leleua7332/
Hlehle7330/
Leloue7326/
Leliye7326/
Leleup7325/
Leloia7324/
Lealie7324/
Lelayi7321/
Lehlai7321/
Lelyae7318/
Leluia7317/
Leliea7316/
Leyler7315/
Leelai7315/
Loelie7314/
Leleja7314/
Lehler7313/
Letlet7312/
Lehlea7312/
Lettle7311/
Laelih7311/
Leleya7311/
Lealai7311/
Lelest7310/
Laeley738/
Lealoe738/
Lelaie738/
Leslai737/
Leylit737/
Lessli736/
Lealer736/
Letlai736/
Laleio736/
Leslis735/
L'Elie735/
Lelois735/
Leliyo735/
Lesles735/
Leulli735/
Leeled735/
Lelech734/
Hlelet734/
Leeleu734/
Leelia734/
Leelea734/
Lelaid734/
Lealey733/
Lejlej733/
Leslea733/
Letler733/
Lelhis733/
Laehli733/
Lealis732/
Leeler732/
Leglia732/
Lehley732/
Leleae732/
Leulai732/
Leulij732/
Lailei732/
Lealia732/
Lealle732/
Lehlih732/
Leleje732/
Åleles732/
Leylis732/
Lelaye732/
Leelep732/
Leyles731/
Leeley731/
Leetle731/
Leslia731/
Leylia731/
Lielia731/
Leylle731/
Leslez731/
Lesliz731/
Leslle731/
Leslli731/
Lejlie731/
Leleus731/
Lelitt731/
Leluis731/
Leeles731/
Leelui731/
Lehleu731/
Leulle731/
Laelee731/
Leleeh731/
Lealhi731/
Lealae731/
Lelyia731/
Llelis731/
Loilei731/
Llelue731/
Lelaih731/
Leleer731/
Lelehe731/
Lejler731/
Leelis731/
Le'eli731/
L'Eleu731/
Leuloi731/
Leleut731/
Leleyo731/
Leliaś731/
Leloit731/
Lielea731/
Lieleu731/
Lelaji731/
Leleye731/
Leatle731/
Letlhe731/
Lhoele731/
Lhelhe731/
Luylei731/
Lhelhi731/
Lahlei731/
Laelai731/
Lealee731/
Leleas731/
Lelhes731/
Leesli731/
Hlelia731/
Leytle730/
Leleys730/
Leylee730/
Leasle730/
Lehles730/
Lieley730/
Lali6754,027/
Lili6723,405/
Lela6717,317/
Lely673,699/
Lessley67982/
Lessler67268/
Leesley67214/
Leasley67119/
Letelle67113/
Lettley6793/
Lettler6771/
Laeliya6771/
Lealess6755/
Lelouet6745/
Lehlahe6745/
Lelesch6740/
Leeleea6740/
Leßlich6733/
Leselle6732/
Leysley6727/
Liselli6727/
Leleuch6724/
Lelj6723/
Leliyah6723/
Lelé6719/
Leylaye6716/
Lelê6715/
Lyli6712/
Leale'a678/
Leelead678/
Lesluye675/
Lhelias674/
Leahley673/
Léli673/
Laeleya673/
Lessles672/
Leysler672/
Lelhaje672/
Leatley672/
Lecelle672/
Loileid671/
Lheslip671/
Lesleey671/
Lesslee671/
Lettles671/
Lealhee671/
Leallee671/
Leaslet671/
Lehlieh671/
L'Eleya671/
Hlesley671/
Leslley671/
Loeleah671/
Leelerh671/
Lehelli671/
Lelijah671/
Leleowa671/
Lleulli671/
Leheler671/
Leheles671/
L'Elias671/
Lalahei671/
Leleova671/
Leleová671/
Leliyas671/
Leliyeh671/
Lelè671/
Leyleya671/
Leheley671/
Leylaie671/
Hleylia671/
Lehlaeh671/
Lehleha671/
Laeluia671/
Leallis671/
Lesliye671/
Lesllia671/
Leelaai671/
Leelaeh671/
Leeleap671/
Leelest671/
Lesslis670/
Lealley670/
Leattle670/
Lalleiy670/
Letlish670/
Leelerr670/
Leelich670/
Letller670/

Lelei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lelei in the Oriya language
େଲେଲଇelela'i-

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