Leleu Surname
Approximately 13,425 people bear this surname
Leleu Surname User-submission:
The variant Deleu appears to be a flemishization of the name Leleu as seen in its prevalence in areas that constituted the historic County of Flanders. The French definite article le has been adapted to Flemish (Dutch) de.
Read More About This SurnameLeleu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 12,002 | 1:5,534 | 455 |
| Belgium | 785 | 1:14,645 | 2,230 |
| Romania | 136 | 1:147,631 | 15,687 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Argentina | 62 | 1:689,410 | 47,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Leleu (74) may also be a first name.
Leleu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The variant Deleu appears to be a flemishization of the name Leleu as seen in its prevalence in areas that constituted the historic County of Flanders. The French definite article le has been adapted to Flemish (Dutch) de.
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Leleu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leleu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leleu is found most frequently in France. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leleu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 39,113th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 542,834 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Leleu live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 74 people.
The last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 12,002 people, or 1 in 5,534. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 53 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found and Normandy, where 8 percent are found. Outside of France Leleu is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 6 percent are found and Romania, where 1 percent are found.
Leleu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leleu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leleu last name expanded 227 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leleu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Leleu last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Leleu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning $47,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.38% less than the national average, earning $33,098 CAD per year.
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