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    The surname Leckie

    A surname, carried by 1,129 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L200

    Leckie: #22,707 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Leckie #22,707, 1,129 people Leckie: #22,707 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Leckie #22,707, 1,129 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Leckie is more common than 86% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,129 people named Leckie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 273,468 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,111.

    #22,707
    rank among US surnames
    1,129
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.6%
    change since 2000 (was #21,814)

    Who is named Leckie

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    88% of people named Leckie identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Leckies

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Mathew Leckie
      Australian association football player, born 1991
    • Ann Leckie
      American science-fiction author, born 1966

    Notable Leckies come mostly from Australia (1) and the United States (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Variant spellings

    Surnames that sound like Leckie

    Leckie has the Soundex code L200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Leckie?
    1,129 people in the United States had the surname Leckie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 273,468 Americans. It ranked 22,707th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Leckie?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Leckie identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Leckie?
    Mathew Leckie, Australian association football player, followed by Ann Leckie.
    Where is the surname Leckie most common?
    Wikidata records people named Leckie in Australia and the United States.
    Is the surname Leckie getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,111 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,129 in 2010, up 1.6%.
    What are other spellings of Leckie?
    Lackie, Lackey, Leckey and Lecky.