Leedy Surname

118,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,8281:94,68610,623
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England61:9,286,343223,652
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5891:85,2618,887

Leedy (112) may also be a first name.

Leedy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leedy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leedy.

How Common Is The Last Name Leedy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leedy is the 118,464th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,877,750 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Leedy reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leedy is also the 885,979th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 112 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,828 people, or 1 in 94,686. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 12 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States Leedy is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Leedy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leedy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leedy last name rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leedy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leedy are 27.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Leedy earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $43,427 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18% less than the national average, earning $40,742 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leeday915/
Leedys910/
Leedey910/
Ledy891,073/
Leedgay831/
Lehedey831/
Leddy805,728/
Leidy802,070/
Leday801,638/
Leduy80569/
Leady80523/
Ledey80433/
Liedy80239/
Luedy80230/
Ledys80153/
Leede8096/
Leudy8071/
Ledoy8048/
Leydy8041/
Leeda8037/
Loedy8023/
Laedy8022/
Lejdy8018/
Lehdy8013/
Lediy809/
Leded807/
Leedi802/
Ledyi801/
Letdy801/
Lesdy801/
Ledhy800/
Leeder734,547/
Leheda73142/
Ledhuy7370/
Loedey7349/
Luedey7339/
Leedee7334/
Ledoyt7333/
Leedie7330/
Leedis7327/
Leedes7320/
Ledaya738/
Ledeid735/
Lehady735/
Leedai734/
Lodeey734/
Leidys734/
Lleidy733/
Loeddy733/
Lehdey732/
Leedhe732/
Lehede732/
Lesdey731/
Leudey731/
Leyedi731/
Leydys731/
Leddey731/
Loeday731/
Lehedj731/
Leiddy731/
Leeyda731/
Leedii731/
Ledday731/
Ledays731/
Ledaiy731/
Laeday731/
Leudys731/
Leeada731/
Lieddy730/
Leedge730/
Leuddy730/
Leaddy730/
Leidey730/
Leedde730/
Leiday730/
Lowedy730/
Ledayt730/
Leidoy730/
Hlediy730/
Leadey730/
Leadhy730/
Lady6710,495/
Lede678,295/
Ledi676,180/
Leda673,776/
Lody671,699/
Lidy67985/
Lydy67392/
Ledé679/
Lédy672/
Ledhead671/
Ledhaya671/
Luedhiy671/
Loueday671/
Lödy671/
Lehegyi671/
Ledj671/
Leedich670/

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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 Leedy
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