Ledbitter Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ledbitter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledbitter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ledbitter Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ledbitter Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ledbitter is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledbitter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ledbitter is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ledbitter reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Ledbitter is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Ledbitter is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 64 percent are found, Western Cape, where 29 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent are found. Barring South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Ledbitter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ledbitter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ledbitter last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ledbitter Last Name Statistics demography

Ledbitter earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 154.74% more than the national average, earning R 605,352 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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  • 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 Ledbitter
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