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Surname Leye (Leye , Лее , Лейе ) , globally, is a common cognomen. The surname Leye is characteristic of Senegal, where it is quite a common surname, Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname, and Russia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Senegal, Nigeria, and India. Much less frequently, Leye is the forename as well as the last name.