Leathem Surname
Approximately 1,873 people bear this surname
Leathem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 515 | 1:703,804 | 55,627 |
| Northern Ireland | 382 | 1:4,830 | 921 |
| England | 278 | 1:200,425 | 17,512 |
| Canada | 166 | 1:221,961 | 21,363 |
| Australia | 164 | 1:164,608 | 17,026 |
| New Zealand | 157 | 1:28,843 | 5,032 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Scotland | 46 | 1:116,387 | 7,543 |
| Guernsey | 37 | 1:1,742 | 400 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Jersey | 14 | 1:7,086 | 1,520 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 308 | 1:14,383 | 1,851 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
Leathem Demographics
Average Male Leathem Height
176.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Leathem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leathem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leathem is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leathem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leathem is the 218,646th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,890,841 people. Leathem is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Leathem reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Leathem is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 515 people, or 1 in 703,804. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 14 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 20 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.
Leathem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leathem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leathem last name increased 746 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,030 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 920 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Leathem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Leathem surname is primarily Anglican (59%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Leathem last name are 14.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.8% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Leathem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.4% more than the national average, earning R 390,684 per year; in United States they earn 6.33% more than the national average, earning $45,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $51,541 CAD per year.
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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