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

The surname Ledson occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Lêdson. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 263,749^th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,907,438 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Ledson reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ledson is also the 198,172^nd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 1,532 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Beside Malawi it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.

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 rose 131 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 581 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ledson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ledson last name are 25.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.79% being registered to vote for the political 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.