Ledison Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ledison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ledison (288) may also be a first name.

Ledison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ledison occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ledison.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,414,640th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ledison are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ledison is also the 520,883rd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 288 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 92 percent are found, Rivers, where 6 percent are found and Bauchi, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledyson862/
Ledixon861/
Lidison860/
Leudeson801/
Ledgeson801/
Leedixon801/
Laidison800/
Leditsane751/
Lideson713/
Ledesen711/
Ledijan711/
Ledesan711/
Lidisen711/
Laideson6778/
Ledesund672/
Leidijanne592/
Ledesam573/
Ledijam571/
Lidican571/
Lidesen570/
Leidecan531/
Leidejan531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ledison
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