Ledgerwood Surname

153,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Palau

Ledgerwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledgerwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9581:185,11718,453
Canada2411:152,88615,553
Australia2011:134,30714,542
England1861:299,55922,824
Scotland1191:44,9904,039
New Zealand611:74,23510,965
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Trinidad and Tobago141:97,4276,588
Palau91:2,40559
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland371:119,7267,101
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland691:54,2503,600
England691:353,26622,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2751:182,61316,219

Ledgerwood Last Name Facts

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

Ledgerwood occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledgerwood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ledgerwood is the 153,842nd most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,551,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Ledgerwood are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,958 people, or 1 in 185,117. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 13 percent live, Washington, where 12 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Ledgerwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ledgerwood has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 712 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 172 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ledgerwood Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (68%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ledgerwood last name are 16.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.34% registered with the party.

The amount Ledgerwood earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.05% more than the national average, earning R 461,148 per year; in United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.91% more than the national average, earning $51,131 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Legerwood9515/
Lidgerwood90295/
Ladgerwood901/
Ledjerwood901/
Leigerwood901/
Leagerwood900/
Letgerwood900/
Ligerwood841/
Ledgerwad840/
Leservot5645/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ledgerwood
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