Ledwick Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Ledwick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledwick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
England541:1,031,81650,675
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Ledwick Last Name Facts

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

Ledwick occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledwick? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ledwick is the 1,290,735th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ledwick live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ledwick is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States Ledwick is most numerous in: California, where 35 percent live, Michigan, where 19 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States Ledwick occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.

Ledwick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ledwick has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 192 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ledwick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States Ledwick are 15.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.97% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ledwick earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 26.36% less than the national average, earning R 174,996 per year and in United States they earn 14.77% more than the national average, earning $49,523 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loedwick930/
Leddwick930/
Leadwick930/
Ledwik9273/
Ledwic920/
Lodwick861,130/
Ledvick861/
Ladwick861/
Lidwick861/
Leduick860/
Letwick860/
Lestwick801/
Llodwick800/
Ledwig771,498/
Ledvik7713/
Lodwik776/
Lidwic776/
Ladwik774/
Ledvic773/
Leduic771/
Ladwic770/
Leathwick7555/
Lotwick7179/
Leidvik7116/
Ledviks7113/
Litwick7110/
Lodvick713/
Ladweck711/
Lodwijk711/
Ledvics711/
Ledwigg710/
Lithwick6776/
Lejdevik675/
Loddvick670/
Lathwick670/
Lottwick670/

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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
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  • 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 Ledwick
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