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Last name Leif (Leif
, ليف
, Леиф
, and others...) , throughout the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name Leif is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Estonia, where it is quite a rare surname, Sweden, and Iceland. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, Sweden, and Germany. More frequently, Leif is the forename as well as the last name.
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thomas leif German television presenter and journalist, DE (b. 1959) |
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florence leif (American, 1913–1968) (b. 1913) |
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gary leif American politician and businessman, US (b. 1955) |
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