Leiker
See also: leiker
English edit
Proper noun edit
Leiker (plural Leikers)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Leiker is the 14979th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1973 individuals. Leiker is most common among White (95.39%) individuals.
Alemannic German edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Perhaps from Middle High German leichen (“to hop”). Compare Welsh llo (“calf”).
Noun edit
Leiker m
References edit
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 28.