Last Name LEATH

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Meaning Local: Of the lathes, i.e. the barns, the granges. The surname has arisen in several localities. One is county Norfolk.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 9,102 (2000 US census) 5,984 (1990 US census)
Count 3,300 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 66.18%, or 2184 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 30.12%, or 994 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.48%, or 16 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.45%, or 15 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.55%, or 51 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.21%, or 40 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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