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Leke Coat of Arms

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The surname Leke or Leake has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. It is derived from the Old English word "leac," which means "leek" or "plant." In Ireland, the surname is primarily found in the province of Ulster, particularly in counties Antrim, Down, and Armagh.

The Leke or Leake surname is believed to have originated from either Norman or Anglo-Saxon settlers who came to Ireland during different periods of history. The Normans arrived in the 12th century, following the Norman invasion of Ireland, while the Anglo-Saxons arrived earlier, during the Viking raids and settlements.

Over time, the Leke or Leake name became anglicized, with variations such as Lake and Leek being recorded. It is important to note that surname variations are common due to factors like dialects and regional accents.

Those with the Leke or Leake surname in Ireland were often involved in agriculture, as the name's association with the leek plant suggests. They may have been farmers, gardeners, or involved in the trade of agricultural produce.

Overall, the history of the Leke or Leake surname of Irish descent is linked to the arrival of Norman and Anglo-Saxon settlers in Ireland and their subsequent integration into Irish society.

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I'm Bóru Leke, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.

We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Leke allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.

Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.

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