Leist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

German surname, from the noun Leisten (last).

Proper noun[edit]

Leist (plural Leists)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Leist is the 12904th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2382 individuals. Leist is most common among White (94.63%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German līste, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā, from Proto-Germanic *līstǭ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Leist f (plural Leiste, diminutive Leistche)

  1. ledge

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