Leedam Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Leedam Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lathom'; v. Latham. One familiar form of Lathom is Leatham or Leetham, and of this Leedham, Leedam, and the American Leedomare variants. It is astonishing how many variants of Lathom are to be found scattered over the world.
Read More About This SurnameLeedam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Leedam Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lathom'; v. Latham. One familiar form of Lathom is Leatham or Leetham, and of this Leedham, Leedam, and the American Leedomare variants. It is astonishing how many variants of Lathom are to be found scattered over the world.
(English) apparently weak forms of the Lincolnshireplace-name Leadenham, prob. representing an Anglo-Saxon Léodan-hám = Leoda’s Home or Estate [Léodan-, genit. of Léoda, a pet form of some Léod- name (Old English léod, léode, people, soldiers, nation); or Old English léoda, compatriot + hám, home, &c.]
Leedam Demographics
Average Leedam Salary in
England
£22,379
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Leedam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leedam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leedam is found most in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leedam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leedam is the 1,931,261st most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Leedam are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England it is most numerous in: Cheshire, where 44 percent reside, Lancashire, where 26 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Wales, where 6 percent reside.
Leedam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Leedam has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Leedam surname expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leedham | 92 | 2,841 | / |
| Leeadam | 92 | 18 | / |
| Leedeam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leedahm | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ledam | 91 | 102 | / |
| Hleeadam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leedom | 83 | 1,507 | / |
| Leadam | 83 | 25 | / |
| Laedam | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ledham | 83 | 7 | / |
| Leedan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Loedam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ledame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leddam | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ledaum | 83 | 0 | / |
| Leadham | 77 | 28 | / |
| Laehdam | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lehedan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Leedhan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leidgam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leidham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lidam | 73 | 1,955 | / |
| Ladam | 73 | 1,534 | / |
| Lodam | 73 | 1,221 | / |
| Ledan | 73 | 1,173 | / |
| Ledom | 73 | 188 | / |
| Lydam | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leadeham | 71 | 41 | / |
| Leedhant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ledain | 67 | 1,305 | / |
| Ledang | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Laadam | 67 | 817 | / |
| Ladham | 67 | 752 | / |
| Ledant | 67 | 219 | / |
| Leedon | 67 | 125 | / |
| Ledane | 67 | 114 | / |
| Laudam | 67 | 93 | / |
| Lohdam | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lehdan | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ledanh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Loidam | 67 | 23 | / |
| Liedan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lodham | 67 | 22 | / |
| Leddan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Leydan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Laddam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ledean | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ladamm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Loudam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ladaim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Liadam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ledayn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ledoum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lidame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leudan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ladaum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahdam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laidam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lesdan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leudom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhadam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ledhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leadom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lidham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lisdam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hladam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlodam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loddam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loydam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lladam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajdam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledaîn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leidan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laydam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luydam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lyddam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liedom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leidom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leadan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lehdom | 67 | 0 | / |
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