Leyre Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Leyre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 410 | 1:162,007 | 25,225 |
| Belgium | 72 | 1:159,676 | 22,068 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Leyre (14,351) may also be a first name.
Leyre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leyre occurs most in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyre? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 619,831st most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Leyre live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 47,805th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 14,351 people.
The surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 162,007. In France Leyre is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 57 percent are found, Occitanie, where 14 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Excluding France this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 15 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Leyre
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