Leads Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Leads Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Leeds,' the well-known town in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
1565. Buried — Elizabethe Leedes, alias Grove: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1575. Edward Leedes, Sussex: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameLeads Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Leads (18) may also be a first name.
Leads Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Leeds,' the well-known town in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
1565. Buried — Elizabethe Leedes, alias Grove: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1575. Edward Leedes, Sussex: Register of the University of Oxford.
1609. Thomas Leedes, Sussex: ibid.
1647-8. Charles Leeds, of Biddenden, Kent, and Sarah Taylor: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
The great town in Yorkshire.
Leads Demographics
Leads Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Leads Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leads Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leads is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leads? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Leads are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles. Leads is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 18 people.
This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most frequent in: Northamptonshire, where 100 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found.
Leads Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leads has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Leads last name contracted 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leads Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Leads surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeads | 91 | 0 | / |
| Leas | 89 | 2,354 | / |
| Lead | 89 | 709 | / |
| Lads | 89 | 7 | / |
| Leds | 89 | 5 | / |
| Leeds | 80 | 7,886 | / |
| Ladds | 80 | 954 | / |
| Lejas | 80 | 577 | / |
| Leyds | 80 | 339 | / |
| Lease | 80 | 143 | / |
| Least | 80 | 75 | / |
| Ladse | 80 | 75 | / |
| Leids | 80 | 34 | / |
| Leass | 80 | 32 | / |
| Leyad | 80 | 21 | / |
| Lieds | 80 | 20 | / |
| Lehad | 80 | 18 | / |
| Leyas | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ladås | 80 | 15 | / |
| Leuad | 80 | 14 | / |
| Lehas | 80 | 14 | / |
| Leadd | 80 | 9 | / |
| Leias | 80 | 8 | / |
| Leuas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Leead | 80 | 3 | / |
| Laads | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lejad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leats | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lauds | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lueds | 80 | 2 | / |
| Layds | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leadz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leasp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ledds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lahds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leeas | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leahs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Llads | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ledse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leods | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lad | 75 | 82,400 | / |
| Lea | 75 | 47,342 | / |
| Las | 75 | 17,389 | / |
| Les | 75 | 10,374 | / |
| Led | 75 | 2,153 | / |
| Liedts | 73 | 135 | / |
| Leyase | 73 | 48 | / |
| Leates | 73 | 32 | / |
| Loedts | 73 | 24 | / |
| Loheas | 73 | 24 | / |
| Leudts | 73 | 17 | / |
| Llejas | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leyass | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leeyad | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leidås | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leasch | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lleuad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loweds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ladshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leachs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leaths | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leease | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leeyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| L'Eyad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leasse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lejast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lejaud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lheahs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leejas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leashe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lahead | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leatts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leeasz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leidst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leashp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lees | 67 | 38,110 | / |
| Ladd | 67 | 25,454 | / |
| Leya | 67 | 22,791 | / |
| Last | 67 | 17,862 | / |
| Leis | 67 | 14,460 | / |
| Lash | 67 | 12,076 | / |
| Leja | 67 | 9,839 | / |
| Laid | 67 | 9,678 | / |
| Leys | 67 | 9,129 | / |
| Laus | 67 | 7,915 | / |
| Leah | 67 | 7,680 | / |
| Leus | 67 | 6,872 | / |
| Lais | 67 | 6,283 | / |
| Laud | 67 | 5,756 | / |
| Lass | 67 | 5,755 | / |
| Lias | 67 | 5,414 | / |
| Laas | 67 | 5,111 | / |
| Lesh | 67 | 4,349 | / |
| Less | 67 | 3,666 | / |
| Leha | 67 | 3,646 | / |
| Lies | 67 | 3,481 | / |
| Leap | 67 | 3,217 | / |
| Leua | 67 | 2,650 | / |
| Laad | 67 | 1,997 | / |
| Loes | 67 | 1,769 | / |
| Leed | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Lied | 67 | 1,761 | / |
| Lese | 67 | 1,750 | / |
| Liad | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Leid | 67 | 1,469 | / |
| Hlad | 67 | 1,377 | / |
| Lues | 67 | 1,037 | / |
| Lays | 67 | 992 | / |
| Leat | 67 | 981 | / |
| Lyes | 67 | 963 | / |
| Laes | 67 | 893 | / |
| Lets | 67 | 891 | / |
| Lyas | 67 | 834 | / |
| Liea | 67 | 767 | / |
| Lats | 67 | 625 | / |
| Hlas | 67 | 508 | / |
| Lesz | 67 | 506 | / |
| Lahs | 67 | 259 | / |
| Laed | 67 | 224 | / |
| Lasz | 67 | 170 | / |
| Leac | 67 | 169 | / |
| Lajs | 67 | 159 | / |
| Lles | 67 | 152 | / |
| Lest | 67 | 139 | / |
| Lacs | 67 | 131 | / |
| Ladh | 67 | 118 | / |
| Leia | 67 | 115 | / |
| Layd | 67 | 113 | / |
| Lajd | 67 | 107 | / |
| Leathes | 67 | 92 | / |
| Lehd | 67 | 86 | / |
| Lyad | 67 | 76 | / |
| Leța | 67 | 71 | / |
| Lahd | 67 | 70 | / |
| Laís | 67 | 70 | / |
| Lehs | 67 | 68 | / |
| Leax | 67 | 66 | / |
| Leaţ | 67 | 65 | / |
| Llas | 67 | 60 | / |
| Løes | 67 | 51 | / |
| Leae | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hles | 67 | 39 | / |
| Leea | 67 | 35 | / |
| Loed | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lejs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Leaț | 67 | 31 | / |
| Leud | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ladz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ledő | 67 | 24 | / |
| Leaz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ladt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leyd | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ledd | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lejd | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lexs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lasd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lhea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lgad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ledt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Llea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laïd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lged | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lyed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lids | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lued | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lled | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leedsøe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leadova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ledh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ladc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhad | 67 | 2 | / |
| L'As | 67 | 2 | / |
| Léas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hled | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lesj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ledp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leasova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laìs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leís | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehiash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Le'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Ed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laadsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leÿs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leatshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ljds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesp | 67 | 0 | / |
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Leads Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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