Last Name LEECH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LEECH is ranked as the 6374th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,985.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.88 people named LEECH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LEECH is 5,830, the rank is 6,340 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LEECH is 1.83.

Last Names LEECH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,985 +/-4.6%
  • National Rank 6,374
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,830
  • National Rank 6,340
  • Proportion/100k 1.83

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LEECH is 93.3% White, 1.2% Hispanic origin, 3.5% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.9% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LEECH have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LEECH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LEECH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 93.3% 63.9% 29.4%
Hispanic origin 1.2% 16.3% -15.1%
Black 3.5% 12.3% -8.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 0.9% 1.8% -0.9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LEECH is Pennsylvania where 687 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LEECH, as 6.22 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • Mississippi is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 7 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Connecticut (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 25 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LEECH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 278 2.16 97.1% Indiana 165 2.5 94.4% Iowa 80 2.56 91.0% Kansas 56 1.94 85.3% Michigan 260 2.63 97.5% Minnesota 62 1.14 88.5% Missouri 186 6.22 93.4% Nebraska 53 2.79 84.8% North Dakota 8 1.09 23.1% Ohio 269 2.32 96.5% South Dakota 9 1.04 23.5% Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LEECH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 278 2.16 97.1%
Indiana 165 2.5 94.4%
Iowa 80 2.56 91.0%
Kansas 56 1.94 85.3%
Michigan 260 2.63 97.5%
Minnesota 62 1.14 88.5%
Missouri 186 6.22 93.4%
Nebraska 53 2.79 84.8%
North Dakota 8 1.09 23.1%
Ohio 269 2.32 96.5%
South Dakota 9 1.04 23.5%
Wisconsin 109 1.89 93.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names LEECH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 102 1.51 93.5% California 550 1.42 97.9% Colorado 182 3.4 96.6% Hawaii 18 1.27 72.9% Idaho 23 1.43 71.8% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 18 0.65 68.1% New Mexico 49 2.36 86.8% Oregon 117 2.94 94.4% Utah 99 3.38 90.5% Washington 94 1.33 93.7% Wyoming 19 3.19 65.0%

West States
State stats for the first name LEECH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 102 1.51 93.5%
California 550 1.42 97.9%
Colorado 182 3.4 96.6%
Hawaii 18 1.27 72.9%
Idaho 23 1.43 71.8%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 18 0.65 68.1%
New Mexico 49 2.36 86.8%
Oregon 117 2.94 94.4%
Utah 99 3.38 90.5%
Washington 94 1.33 93.7%
Wyoming 19 3.19 65.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LEECH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 60.4% Maine 71 5.36 88.9% Massachusetts 49 0.72 81.5% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 104 1.17 92.6% New York 101 0.51 91.3% Pennsylvania 687 5.37 98.8% Rhode Island 9 0.86 28.8% Vermont 20 3.13 83.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LEECH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 60.4%
Maine 71 5.36 88.9%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 81.5%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 104 1.17 92.6%
New York 101 0.51 91.3%
Pennsylvania 687 5.37 98.8%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 28.8%
Vermont 20 3.13 83.8%
South State Statistics Last-Names LEECH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 85.6% Arkansas 90 3.02 90.4% Delaware 36 3.8 92.2% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 83.7% Florida 344 1.73 98.0% Georgia 158 1.57 94.9% Kentucky 84 1.91 88.5% Louisiana 27 0.58 70.7% Maryland 109 1.82 94.6% Mississippi 186 6.22 93.4% North Carolina 105 1.06 94.3% Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.7% South Carolina 49 1.02 88.3% Tennessee 217 3.31 95.5% Texas 450 1.67 97.3% Virginia 255 3.07 96.9% West Virginia 64 3.44 85.3%

South States
State stats for the first name LEECH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 85.6%
Arkansas 90 3.02 90.4%
Delaware 36 3.8 92.2%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 83.7%
Florida 344 1.73 98.0%
Georgia 158 1.57 94.9%
Kentucky 84 1.91 88.5%
Louisiana 27 0.58 70.7%
Maryland 109 1.82 94.6%
Mississippi 186 6.22 93.4%
North Carolina 105 1.06 94.3%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 84.7%
South Carolina 49 1.02 88.3%
Tennessee 217 3.31 95.5%
Texas 450 1.67 97.3%
Virginia 255 3.07 96.9%
West Virginia 64 3.44 85.3%
 

Full Names with LEECH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LEECH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LEECH.

The most popular full name is James LEECH. 2.56% of all the people named LEECH have this given name.

There are 525 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LEECH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James LEECH 2.56%
2 John LEECH 2.48%
3 Robert LEECH 2.48%
4 David LEECH 2.17%
5 William LEECH 1.71%
6 Charles LEECH 1.55%
7 Mary LEECH 1.40%
8 Carol LEECH 1.09%
9 Michael LEECH 1.09%
10 Richard LEECH 1.01%
11 Edward LEECH 0.93%
12 Barbara LEECH 0.85%
13 Betty LEECH 0.85%
14 Donna LEECH 0.85%
15 Jennifer LEECH 0.85%
16 Andrew LEECH 0.78%
17 Thomas LEECH 0.78%
18 Daniel LEECH 0.70%
19 Elizabeth LEECH 0.70%
20 Gary LEECH 0.70%