Leighburn Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Leighburn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Leighburn Demographics
Leighburn Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Leighburn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leighburn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leighburn is most common in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leighburn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Leighburn occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leighburn live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Leighburn is mostly concentrated in: Wiltshire, where 75 percent live and Greater London, where 25 percent live. Aside from England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 17 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 17 percent live.
Leighburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leighburn has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Leighburn last name increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Leighburn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
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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
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