Last Name LEAHY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Irish

Rank 3,144 (2000 US census) 3,528 (1990 US census)
Count 10,515 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.23%, or 10119 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.32%, or 34 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.47%, or 49 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.23%, or 24 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.28%, or 135 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.46%, or 154 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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