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

The last name Leyah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻪ) is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Leyah is the 2,007,164^th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Leyah occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Leyah reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Leyah is also the 366,789^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 529 people.

It is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia Leyah is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 55 percent live, Grand Gedeh County, where 27 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 6 percent live. Other than Liberia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.