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Leist

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English

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Etymology

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From the German surname, from the noun Leisten (last).

Proper noun

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Leist (plural Leists)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • 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

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Leist f (plural Leiste, diminutive Leistche)

  1. ledge

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