Gender: Male
Leslie Frederick Harris was an English businessman and motorcycle enthusiast who resurrected the Triumph Bonneville for a few years in the 1980s. Born in 1939, he was described as the "saviour of the British motorcycle industry". Invited to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, in 1987 he was visited by the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He died in February 2009, aged 69.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 25, 2024
On the name Les Harris, Les means From Town of Leicester. Harris means Son of Harry, God or Lord Vishnu.
The name Les Harris is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Les is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and 77 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Les is recorded 9,814 times globally, ranking it as the 5,855th most common name worldwide.
Les is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 3,892 occurrences, making it the 447th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Les is found among 1 in every 141 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #447 | 1 : 141 |
| United States of America | #1,615 | 1 : 782 |
| South Africa | #2,290 | 1 : 2,860 |
| Canada | #1,072 | 1 : 729 |
| Mexico | #3,719 | 1 : 3,817 |
| Italy | #6,786 | 1 : 6,497 |
| Peru | #3,752 | 1 : 6,494 |
| Ireland | #1,022 | 1 : 678 |
| Malaysia | #9,939 | 1 : 19,709 |
| Guatemala | #1,809 | 1 : 2,318 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Les from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Leslie Frederick Harris was an English businessman and motorcycle enthusiast who resurrected the Triumph Bonneville for a few years in the 1980s. Born in 1939, he was described as the "saviour of the British motorcycle industry". Invited to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, in 1987 he was visited by the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He died in February 2009, aged 69.
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