Ledwos Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ledwos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ledwos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland551:691,06859,060
Canada461:800,99162,809
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Ledwoś (11) & Ledwós (1) are calculated separately.

Ledwos Last Name Facts

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

Ledwos is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Ledwoś or Ledwós. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ledwos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Ledwos live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 691,068. Barring Poland Ledwos exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 39 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Ledwos Last Name Statistics demography

Ledwos earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.35% less than the national average, earning $44,542 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledwoś9411/
Ledwós941/
Ledwo911/
Ledwoň839/
Ledwas831/
Ledwosová804/
Ledwoch77460/
Leddvos773/
Ledwoyt772/
Ledworz771/
Ledwa73153/
Leduo731/
Lidwo731/
Leadwood7116/
Ledvoň6760/
Ledwoňová676/
Leduox675/
Letwot672/

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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 Ledwos
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