Leyba

Leyba Meaning & Origin

About Leyba
The surname Leyba is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "leiva," meaning "meadow" or "field." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or owned land in a meadow or field. The surname Leyba is relatively common in Spain and can be found in various regions of the country.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Leyba is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leyba: 3,836
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leyba based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Leyba is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L010
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈleΙͺbΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leyba in Braille

Here's how to represent Leyba in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Leyba in braille

How to sign the name Leyba using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Leyba using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leyba in sign language

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