Leadsford Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Leadsford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leadsford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Leadsford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leadsford is found most in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leadsford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Leadsford is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Leadsford are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 54 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 23 percent live and Cornwall, where 11 percent live. Aside from England it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Leadsford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leadsford has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Leadsford last name expanded 1,167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leasford941/
Ledsford941/
Lasford88237/
Lesford887/
Leadsforth840/
Lashford82203/
Lessford822/
Lesfoord820/
Leuesford780/
Ledsforth780/
Lysford7535/
Laxford756/
Lexford756/
Lazford752/
Lasfort752/
Lasfour751/
Lisford751/
Lesfore751/
Laasfour71106/
Lousford711/
Lissford710/
Lauxford710/
Lachford710/
Lasfar678,179/
Latchford672,092/
Letchford671,357/
Lesfar67336/
Leechford679/
Lacfor673/
Luetchford63322/
Lassfar63208/
Leutchford6332/
Lessfar631/
Lasfeur631/
Lichford598/
Letchfor592/
Lishfour591/
Lassfare591/
Lachfard590/
Litchford56816/
Lizchford561/
Leszfar501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leadsford
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