Lees

in California

There are 480 people with the last name "Lees" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Lees 5,286
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  1. is 5,282nd most common Pitman
  2. is 5,283rd most common Bremer
  3. is 5,284th most common Derosa
  4. is 5,285th most common Goforth
  5. is 5,286th most common Lees
  6. is 5,287th most common Llewellyn
  7. is 5,288th most common Rahimi
  8. is 5,289th most common Reuter
  9. is 5,290th most common Trowbridge

Similar Names and Nicknames

Leeson, Leese, Leos, Lease, Leis, Loesch, Lieske, Lies, Leas, Less

Most Common First Names for Lees

Michael, David, John, Charles, Robert, James, Janet, Linda, Philip



Meaning & History

English and Scottish: topographic name from Middle English lees ‘fields’, ‘arable land’, plural of lee (see Lee), or from Middle English lese ‘pasture’, ‘meadow’ (Old English lǣs).

English: habitational name from Leece or Lees in Lancashire, or Leese in Cheshire, all named from Old English lēas ‘woodland clearings’ (plural of lēah), or from Leece in Cumbria, which was probably named with a Celtic word, lïss ‘hall’, ‘court’, ‘the principal house in a district’.

English: variant spelling of Leece 1.

Scottish: reduced form of Gillies.

Scottish and Irish: reduced and altered form of McLeish.

Dutch: variant of Leys.


Recent Searches for "Lees" in California

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