Last name Leigh (Leigh 
, 李 
, لي 
, among others...) , all around the world, is a prevalent family name. The surname Leigh is characteristic of China, where it is a prevalent surname, British Virgin Islands, where it is quite a common surname, and Kazakhstan (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in China, Russia, and Kazakhstan.
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| Leigh | Australia, United States, United Kingdom, China, South Africa |
| 李 | China, United States, Japan |
| لي | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Algeria |
| リー | Japan |
| Ли | Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan |
| לי | Israel |
| 리 | South Korea |
| agnes de leigh Peerage person ID=328408 (b. 1249) |
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| robert leigh Peerage person ID=328186 (b. 1330) |
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| elizabeth leigh 1350- (b. 1349) |
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| robert leigh Peerage person ID=208703 (b. 1410) |
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thomas leigh Lord Mayor of London, GB (b. 1504) |
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| agnes leigh Peerage person ID=208696 (b. 1456) |
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| isabel leigh English lady in waiting (b. 1490) |
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| richard leigh English officer of arms (b. 1531) |
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thomas leigh, 1st baron leigh English politician (b. 1595) |
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| william leigh English priest (b. 1550) |
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| richard leigh English martyr (b. 1550) |
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edward leigh English writer, GB (b. 1602) |
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| henry leigh English Member of Parliament (b. 1555) |
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| john leigh English Member of Parliament (1562-1620) (b. 1562) |
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| john leigh English landowner, soldier and politician (b. 1575) |
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