Leles Surname
Approximately 6,031 people bear this surname
Leles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,559 | 1:38,510 | 1,583 |
| Belarus | 129 | 1:73,652 | 11,941 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Leleš (37), Léles (3) & Lèlès (1) are calculated separately.
Leles (1,351) may also be a first name.
Leles Demographics
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Leles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leles Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leles (Russian: Лелес) is most common in Brazil. It can appear as a variant: Leleš, Léles or Lèlès. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leles? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 80,688th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,208,348 people. The surname Leles is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Leles reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Luso-South America. Leles is also the 213,454th most widely held forename internationally, held by 1,351 people.
The surname Leles is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 5,559 people, or 1 in 38,510. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 44 percent reside, São Paulo, where 14 percent reside and Goiás, where 10 percent reside. Other than Brazil Leles is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Leles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leles last name expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Leles last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Leles surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
Leles earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $44,770 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leles in the Russian language | ||
| Лелес | leles | - |
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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 Leles
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