Leatherhead Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Leatherhead Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Leatherhead' or 'Letherhead,' a parish in the Diocese of Winchester, Surrey Lower says, 'formerly Lederede.' v. Leather.
John de Leddred, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard Leddred, Somerset, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameLeatherhead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Leatherhead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Leatherhead' or 'Letherhead,' a parish in the Diocese of Winchester, Surrey Lower says, 'formerly Lederede.' v. Leather.
John de Leddred, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard Leddred, Somerset, ibid.
John de Ledrede, Wiltshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1733. Married — Thomas Leatherhead and Elizabeth Upshot: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Leather- head (Surrey), the Anglo-Saxon Leodriðe [Old English ríðe, a stream: the first element is apparently Old English léod(e, nation, people, army]
A town in Surrey, anciently Lederede.
Leatherhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leatherhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leatherhead occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leatherhead? popularity and diffusion
Leatherhead is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Leatherhead is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Leatherhead live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Devon, where 33 percent reside, Surrey, where 33 percent reside and Greater London, where 33 percent reside. Besides England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Leatherhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leatherhead has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Leatherhead surname fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letterhead | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leatheree | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leatherer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lathere | 78 | 2 | / |
| Laterad | 78 | 1 | / |
| Latread | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lethera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lathiere | 74 | 596 | / |
| Leathery | 74 | 166 | / |
| Letherer | 74 | 113 | / |
| Letheure | 74 | 23 | / |
| Lasthere | 74 | 2 | / |
| Letierea | 74 | 1 | / |
| Latercha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Letherah | 74 | 0 | / |
| Latera | 71 | 129 | / |
| Latere | 71 | 76 | / |
| Letera | 71 | 65 | / |
| Letere | 71 | 31 | / |
| Leitherer | 70 | 68 | / |
| Lathieyre | 70 | 54 | / |
| Leutherer | 70 | 41 | / |
| Lathierre | 70 | 14 | / |
| Lautherie | 70 | 9 | / |
| Leetheera | 70 | 2 | / |
| Latheriya | 70 | 2 | / |
| Laterza | 67 | 7,452 | / |
| Lettera | 67 | 1,641 | / |
| Laterra | 67 | 871 | / |
| Lettere | 67 | 314 | / |
| Lastere | 67 | 204 | / |
| Lathery | 67 | 194 | / |
| Leterre | 67 | 160 | / |
| Laterre | 67 | 109 | / |
| Latiera | 67 | 100 | / |
| Latiere | 67 | 85 | / |
| Laitera | 67 | 79 | / |
| Leteure | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lathira | 67 | 49 | / |
| Leitera | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lastera | 67 | 34 | / |
| Laterey | 67 | 32 | / |
| Letiere | 67 | 30 | / |
| Letterhaus | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lattere | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lattera | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lautere | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lestrad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lestere | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leytere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laterai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lautera | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lethira | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lestera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leitere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyatera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leterer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lletera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laterie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latetra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lithera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lithere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lateras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lateraa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leterie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letetre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lethery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laitere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leterai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leterue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latheroute | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lateire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laterer | 67 | 0 | / |
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