Leivesley Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Leivesley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leivesley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England811:687,87739,238
Australia411:658,43245,385
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Scotland61:892,30328,047
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575

Leivesley Last Name Facts

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

Leivesley occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Leivesley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leivesley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,497,948th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Leivesley reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Leivesley is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 687,877. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Merseyside, where 36 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 14 percent reside and Greater London, where 12 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Leivesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leivesley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Leivesley last name rose 213 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leivesley
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