St Ledger Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

St Ledger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

St Ledger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1811:307,83523,246
Australia1161:232,72221,885
Ireland1081:43,6013,325
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland601:73,8315,346
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

St Ledger (36) may also be a first name.

St Ledger Last Name Facts

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

The surname St Ledger is found most in England. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name St Ledger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 617,991st most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of St Ledger are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

St Ledger is most widespread in England, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 307,835. In England St Ledger is most frequent in: Greater London, where 25 percent reside, Suffolk, where 17 percent reside and Hampshire, where 13 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 23 percent reside and Ireland, where 22 percent reside.

St Ledger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of St Ledger has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the St Ledger surname grew 307 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 180 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 137 percent between 1880 and 2014.

St Ledger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the St Ledger last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

St Ledger earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.66% more than the national average, earning $59,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
St Laedger950/
St Leger94613/
St Legier898/
St-Ledger893/
St Leiger891/
St Lodger890/
St Leager890/
St-Leger8220/
St Léger822/
St-Legier781/
St-Léger711/
St Luise5915/

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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 St Ledger
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