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

The last name Leard is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Léard. Click here for further possible spellings of Leard.

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

This last name is the 196,647^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,419,778 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Leard are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Leard is also the 648,004^th most widespread first name internationally, held by 196 people.

Leard is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,347 people, or 1 in 269,086. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 19 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 24 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Leard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Leard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 409 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 27 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leard Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Leard are 18.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.37% being registered to vote for 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.