Leightell Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Leightell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Leightell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:1,114,36153,243
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
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Leightell Demographics

Average Leightell Salary in
England

£38,500

Per year
Rank:
2,422 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000100174
Rank: 56,898 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
142.72%
Sample size: 6 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

View the highest/lowest earning families in England

Leightell Last Name Facts

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

Leightell is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leightell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Leightell live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Leightell is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,114,361. In England Leightell is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 62 percent are found, Durham, where 16 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 12 percent are found. Other than England it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.

Leightell Last Name Statistics demography

Leightell earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 55.4% more than the national average, earning $77,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lightell94462/
Leightel940/
Lighttell892/
Lighthell890/
Lightel8869/
Leghthel821/
Lyghtell820/
Lighthill78355/
Lyghtel751/
Loightl751/

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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 Leightell
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