What We Know About the Liea Surname

Liea is best understood together with Lea: both are English spellings of one family name.

What is the meaning of Liea?

Its meaning, shared with Lea, is “Woodland clearing, meadow”.

Is Liea the same name as Lea?

Records show Liea as one of the forms Lea took over time. Other spellings include Leah.

Does every Liea family have a crest?

Looking for a Liea coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours.

Names that sound alike, such as Leao, are easily confused in old records. For the full story, order the Liea surname pack.