Where Does The Last Name Ledford Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ledford (Russian: Ледфорд) is found most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledford? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 23,433^rd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 315,219 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Ledford reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ledford is also the 536,832^nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 274 people.

Ledford is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 22,824 people, or 1 in 15,881. In The United States Ledford is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 20 percent are found, Georgia, where 13 percent are found and Tennessee, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Ledford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ledford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ledford last name grew 1,102 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ledford Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ledford last name are 35.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.04% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ledford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning $37,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.69% less than the national average, earning $48,347 CAD per year.