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Where Does The Last Name Leu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Leu (Marathi: लेऊ, Oriya: େଲଉ, Russian: Леу) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Léü. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Leu is the 22,597^th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 303,105 people. Leu is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Leu are found; 26 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 22 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 194,673^rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,579 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 3,857 people, or 1 in 5,206. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Brăila County, where 22 percent are found, Buzău County, where 18 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Romania it exists in 94 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Leu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leu surname increased 2,021 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Leu are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Leu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.57% less than the national average, earning 243,760 kr per year; in Peru they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,464 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.26% less than the national average, earning R 149,088 per year; in Vietnam they earn 14.29% more than the national average, earning 94,223,600 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 16.02% more than the national average, earning $50,063 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.59% more than the national average, earning $63,389 CAD per year.