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

The surname Leyh is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 182,673^rd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,133,081 people. The last name Leyh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Leyh live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746^th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 22 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,452 people, or 1 in 55,445. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent are found, Bavaria, where 26 percent are found and Thuringia, where 21 percent are found. Not including Germany Leyh is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Leyh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Leyh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leyh last name expanded 891 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leyh Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Leyh last name are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Leyh earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $41,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $48,711 CAD per year.