Leard Surname
Approximately 2,131 people bear this surname
Leard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,347 | 1:269,086 | 25,296 |
| Canada | 508 | 1:72,531 | 8,249 |
| France | 137 | 1:484,837 | 68,361 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| Jamaica | 23 | 1:124,780 | 4,616 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 329 | 1:152,640 | 14,109 |
The alternate forms: Léard (3) are calculated separately.
Leard (196) may also be a first name.
Leard Demographics
Leard Political Affiliation
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Leard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leard occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Léard. Click here for other potential spellings of Leard.
How Common Is The Last Name Leard? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leard is the 196,647th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,419,778 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Leard live; 80 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 648,004th most common given name on earth It is held by 196 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,347 people, or 1 in 269,086. In The United States Leard is most prevalent 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 it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
Leard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 409 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Leard last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Leard are 18.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.37% being registered with the political 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.
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Leard Reference & Research
Laird DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Laird FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Leard
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