There are
2382
Leists in the USA
Leist is the
12904th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Leist

JohannLeist

German painter known for his realistic landscape paintings.

HeinrichLeist

German mathematician recognized for his contributions to algebra and number theory.

WilhelmLeist

German philosopher and author known for his influential works on aesthetics and art theory.

EmmaLeist

American suffragette who fought for women's rights and played a key role in the women's suffrage movement.

GeorgeLeist

British historian renowned for his extensive research on medieval European history.

Leist Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Leist has German origins.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Leist is primarily associated with Germany.
VariationsVariations of the surname Leist include Leyst, Leistner, and Leister.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Leist occurred during various periods and in different locations due to factors such as economic opportunities, political instability, and family or social ties.