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Where Does The Last Name Leard Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Leard is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Léard. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leard? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Leard is the 196,647^th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,419,778 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Leard reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leard is also the 648,004^th most common forename in the world It is held by 196 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,347 people, or 1 in 269,086. In The United States Leard is primarily found in: California, where 19 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Maryland, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Leard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Leard last name grew 409 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 27 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leard Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Leard surname are 18.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.37% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leard earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $47,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $46,630 CAD per year.