Leadman Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Leadman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. , probably a water-leader; v. Leader and Loadman. Anglo-Saxon ladman, a carrier.

1618. Married — Thomas Leadman, of St. Codes, Creplegate, and Marie Smythe: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1633.

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Leadman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Leadman (15) may also be a first name.

Leadman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. , probably a water-leader; v. Leader and Loadman. Anglo-Saxon ladman, a carrier.

1618. Married — Thomas Leadman, of St. Codes, Creplegate, and Marie Smythe: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1633. William Ledman and Ellen Burrowrs: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Carrier, Bearer [v. under Leader]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Leadman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leadman Come From? nationality or country of origin

Leadman occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leadman? popularity and diffusion

Leadman is the 1,315,412th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Leadman is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Leadman reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leadman is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 15 people.

The last name Leadman is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States Leadman is mostly found in: West Virginia, where 41 percent live, Michigan, where 11 percent live and North Carolina, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Leadman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leadman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leadman last name expanded 359 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leadman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leadman surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Leadman earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.38% more than the national average, earning $64,278 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledman92654/
Ladman92397/
Laidman86571/
Liedman86274/
Leadmon86171/
Leedman86119/
Ladmann8698/
Leydman8671/
Leidman8653/
Laudman8653/
Ledmann8611/
Lesdman863/
Leudman862/
Ledmane862/
Liadman862/
Luedman861/
Ledmang861/
Ladhman861/
Ladmand861/
Loedman861/
Leddman860/
Liedmann80584/
Leidmann80105/
Gliedman8085/
Leideman8075/
Leedeman8019/
Hleidman806/
Laudmann801/
Lahadman801/
Luedmann801/
Lidman771,749/
Lydman77121/
Ledmon772/
Ladmon771/
Ladmanová75147/
Leidemann75106/
Ladmanova753/
Lidmann7169/
Loydman717/
Loidman716/
Loudman713/
Ladmannová713/
Luidman713/
Lidmane712/
Leidemmann711/
Laudmon711/
Ladmoon711/
Ledmond710/
Luidmane673/
Luideman670/

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