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

The last name Lesford is found most frequently in Malawi. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesford? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Lesford reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lesford is also the 760,591st most prevalent given name globally, borne by 147 people.

This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Outside of Malawi Lesford exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside.

Lesford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lesford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held 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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