Ledecky Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Ledecky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledecky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
England31:18,572,686338,250
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Ledecký (238) are calculated separately.

Ledecky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ledecky occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ledecký. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledecky? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Ledecky occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ledecky are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Ledecky is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent reside, Oregon, where 24 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Ledecky is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Ledecky Last Name Statistics demography

Ledecky earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.37% more than the national average, earning $80,850 USD 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ledecky
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