Lesford Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lesford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lesford (147) may also be a first name.

Lesford Last Name Facts

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

Lesford is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesford? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lesford is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Lesford live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 147 people.

This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Beside Malawi it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent reside.

Lesford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lesford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lesford last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lesford Last Name Statistics demography

Lesford earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lessford932/
Ledsford931/
Leasford931/
Lesfoord930/
Leford9274/
Leadsford8845/
Ledford8623,119/
Letford86740/
Lasford86237/
Leaford86123/
Lefford86110/
Lysford8635/
Leiford867/
Leeford866/
Lexford866/
Lepford865/
Lesferd862/
Levford861/
Leyford861/
Lisford861/
Lesfore861/
Lewford860/
Losford860/
Lefor83465/
Leadford80326/
Lashford80203/
Lettford809/
Leafords803/
Lethford802/
Letdford801/
Leddford801/
Ledfford801/
Leedford800/
Lissford800/
Leetford800/
Leffordt800/
Leatford800/
Lhetford800/
Lefort7723,221/
Lyford774,274/
Liford77685/
Lefour77525/
Lesfar77336/
Lefore77328/
Leefor774/
Ledfor772/
Leffor771/
Lefoor771/
Lefard771/
Lefhor771/
Lefoir770/
Letchford751,357/
Leechford759/
Ledsforth750/
Lipford712,836/
Lifford71443/
Leforte71293/
Layford71167/
Leffard71115/
Lidford71100/
Lephord7191/
Leffort7130/
Litford7120/
Lefortt719/
Leefort718/
Ledfort715/
Loyford713/
Lepforr712/
Laiford712/
Lazford712/
Lasfort712/
Liefort711/
Lessfar711/
Leszfar711/
Lefoore711/
Lefoort711/
Leifard711/
Lefourt711/
Letfore711/
Leadsforth710/
Leforgy710/
Leifort710/
Leforre710/
Leforth710/
Leafort710/
Ledfard710/
Ledfore710/
Liefaard6792/
Lieffort6780/
Laidford6761/
Lifor6754/
Liphford6733/
Lefar6720/
Lyfor6711/
Lichford678/
Lithford673/
Letchfor672/
Lidfords671/
Lieffard671/
Hlgefort671/
Lishfour671/
Lefforts670/

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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 Lesford
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