How Many People Have the Last Name Leech?
5,099
people had the surname Leech in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 57,803 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#6,640
Tied with 3 others
Per 100,000 People
1.73
In 2010
Largest Group
91.8%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.1%
+154 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Leech (91.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Leech ranks #5,113. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Leech grew from 4,945 people in 2000 to 5,099 in 2010 (up 3.1%), and its rank fell from #6,340 to #6,640. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.83 to 1.73 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,945 | 5,099 |
| Rank | #6,340 | #6,640 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.83 | 1.73 |
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Same Soundex code as Leech: L200
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