Leighland Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Leighland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leighland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Leighland (23) may also be a first name.

Leighland Last Name Facts

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

Leighland occurs most in Canada. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leighland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Leighland live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. Leighland is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 23 people.

The surname Leighland is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,674,800. In Canada Leighland is primarily found in: British Columbia, where 91 percent reside and Ontario, where 9 percent reside. Besides Canada this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside.

Leighland Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Leighland earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning $52,929 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leigland94104/
Legland88158/
Leiglan881/
Leglan801/
Laughland78666/
Loughland78120/
Langhland780/
Leghlam75433/
Leiglon7556/
Lagland7510/
Leglend754/
Leglang751/
Légland751/
Leglant751/
Langland711,311/
Laughlan71544/
Laagland71516/
Loughlan71148/
Leglatin7116/
Lianglan717/
Laugland712/
Leunglan711/
Langhlan710/
Loughlean67104/
Leguillan675/
Liguellan675/
Loughlane672/
Liguillan671/
Laughlean671/
Loughlamn671/
Loughlain670/
Loughlaun670/
Laughlain670/
Loughlian670/

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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 Leighland
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