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

Ledson occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Lêdson. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 263,749^th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. Ledson is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Ledson live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 198,172^nd most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 1,532 people.

Ledson is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.

Ledson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ledson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ledson last name expanded 131 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 581 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ledson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ledson surname are 25.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ledson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.62% less than the national average, earning $38,137 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.15% more than the national average, earning $55,221 CAD per year.