Lereh Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Lereh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 103 | 1:201,641 | 20,774 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Lereh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lereh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lereh is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lereh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,795,579th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Lereh occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lereh are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Lereh is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon Lereh is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 65 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and West Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Lereh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lereh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lereh last name declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Lereh
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