Leddra Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Leddra Surname Definition:

LUDDRA: From led, ledra, a cliff or steep hill. Mr. Robert Luddra built the tower of the church in Mullion in Kerrier, and according to D. Gilbert was probably an inhabitant of the parish in 1500. Lyddra may be the same name.

Leddra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:679,48938,951
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014

Leddra Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LUDDRA: From led, ledra, a cliff or steep hill. Mr. Robert Luddra built the tower of the church in Mullion in Kerrier, and according to D. Gilbert was probably an inhabitant of the parish in 1500. Lyddra may be the same name.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Leddra Last Name Facts

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

Leddra occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leddra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Leddra is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Leddra live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

Leddra is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 679,489. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 39 percent live, City of Bristol, where 16 percent live and Kent, where 11 percent live. Outside of England it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent live and New Zealand, where 13 percent live.

Leddra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leddra has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Leddra surname rose 115 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leddra Last Name Statistics demography

Leddra earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.3% less than the national average, earning R 175,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Leadraat710/
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