Ley

in the US

There are 4,062 people with the last name "Ley" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Ley 6,567
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  1. is 6,563rd most common Min
  2. is 6,564th most common Ballenger
  3. is 6,565th most common Dull
  4. is 6,566th most common Crumpton
  5. is 6,567th most common Ley
  6. is 6,568th most common Lindeman
  7. is 6,569th most common Shealy
  8. is 6,570th most common Treat
  9. is 6,571st most common Brace

Similar Names and Nicknames

Lee, Le, Lay, Lea, Loy, Leo, Lew, Lei, Leu, Luy

Most Common First Names for Ley

John, Robert, David, Michael, James, Mary, Richard, William, Thomas, Charles



Meaning & History

Ley

English: variant of Lye.

French: habitational name from Ley in Moselle.

French and German: from a medieval personal name, Eloy (Latin Eligius, a derivative of eligere ‘to choose or elect’), made popular by a 6th-century saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses.

German (Rhineland): topographic name from Middle High German leie ‘rock’, ‘stone’, ‘slate’, or a habitational name from any of several places named with this word. Compare Leier.


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