Léhy Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Léhy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Léhy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680

Léhy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Léhy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Léhy is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Léhy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Léhy reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

Léhy is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary it is most common in: Pest County, where 85 percent live, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 8 percent live and Budapest, where 8 percent live. Not including Hungary this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Léh8627/
Lhy869/
Lohy751,504/
Lahy75422/
Léhi75186/
Lhay756/
Luhy756/
Lhey753/
Lhoy753/
Lhyo752/
Lhyi752/
Léyo751/
Léah751/
Léhé751/
Léye751/
Lhys751/
Lhyz751/
Ly67747,729/
Lahey676,461/
Lahay673,277/
Lichy671,203/
Lohiy67812/
Lahya67468/
67277/
Lhayo67199/
Leihy67121/
Lohya6772/
Lechy6721/
Lehyt6720/
Lahys6717/
Lekhy6717/
Lihya6716/
Lychy6716/
Lehiy6716/
Lhaya6713/
Luhya679/
Lohyi679/
Likhy676/
Lhays675/
Lahiy673/
Lehya673/
Lohhy672/
Lohyo672/
Lhoya672/
Lhiya672/
Lahyo672/
Luohy671/
Llahy671/
Lohye671/
Loihy671/
Liuhy671/
Luhyi671/
Lehye671/
Lhaye671/
Lhuyi671/
Lohys671/
Louhy671/
Lajhy671/
Luhyz671/
Lahye671/
Lyahy670/
Laihy670/
Liehy670/
Lhoyd670/
Liahy670/
Loohy670/

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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 Léhy
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