Leeford Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Leeford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leeford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Leeford (761) may also be a first name.

Leeford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leeford is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leeford? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Leeford occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Leeford reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leeford is also the 297,690th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 761 people.

The last name Leeford is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Leeford is most numerous in: Florida, where 33 percent live, North Carolina, where 33 percent live and Washington, where 33 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Jamaica, where 17 percent live.

Leeford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leeford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leeford last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leedford930/
Leetford930/
Leford9274/
Leefor924/
Leechford889/
Ledford8623,119/
Letford86740/
Leaford86123/
Lefford86110/
Leefort868/
Lesford867/
Leiford867/
Lepford865/
Levford861/
Leyford861/
Lewford860/
Leeferd860/
Lefor83465/
Leadford80326/
Lettford809/
Leafords803/
Lessford802/
Lethford802/
Letdford801/
Leddford801/
Ledfford801/
Leasford801/
Leudford800/
Leffordt800/
Leatford800/
Lesfoord800/
Lhetford800/
Lefort7723,221/
Lyford774,274/
Liford77685/
Lefour77525/
Laford77387/
Lefore77328/
Leefar774/
Loford774/
Leferd773/
Ledfor772/
Leffor771/
Lefoor771/
Lefard771/
Lefhor771/
Lefoir770/
Leefeerdt750/
Lipford712,836/
Lawford712,171/
Lafford71534/
Lifford71443/
Leforte71293/
Layford71167/
Leffard71115/
Lidford71100/
Lephord7191/
Leefarr7134/
Leffort7130/
Lepherd7121/
Litford7120/
Lefferd7112/
Lefortt719/
Lauford717/
Ledfort715/
Laefort713/
Loyford713/
Lepforr712/
Laiford712/
Lowford711/
Liefort711/
Leaferd711/
Lefeerd711/
Lefoore711/
Lefoort711/
Leiferd711/
Lieferd711/
Lisford711/
Leifard711/
Lefourt711/
Letfore711/
Lesfore711/
Lofford710/
Leforgy710/
Leifort710/
Leforre710/
Leforth710/
Leafort710/
Ledfard710/
Ledfore710/
Leyferd710/
Liefaard6792/
Lieffort6780/
Laidford6761/
Lifor6754/
Liphford6733/
Lefar6720/
Lyfor6711/
Lichford678/
Lithford673/
Lousford671/
Lidfords671/
Lieffard671/
Hlgefort671/
Lieferdt671/
Laufford670/
Lefforts670/
Lissford670/
Laffoord670/
Laudford670/

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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
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  • 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 Leeford
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