Leader Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leader Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leader family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 175
Agricultural Labourer 69
Labourer 24
House Servant 14
Dress Maker 11
Servant 10
Hundle Maker 8
Cook 7
Laundress 7
Blacksmith 7
House Keeper 7
Carter 7
Gardener 6
Sawyer 6
Tailor 6
Carpenter 6
Dressmaker 5
Groom 5
General Servant 5
Clerk 5
Shoe Maker 5
Basket Maker 5
Farm Servant 4
Domestic Servant 4
Infant 4

Leader Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Alder 50% 16,494
2 Loader 83% 12,013
3 Leader 100% 10,986
4 Elder 67% 6,671
5 Leeder 83% 4,837
6 Loder 67% 4,463
7 Older 50% 2,582
8 Lauder 67% 2,225
9 Ludor 50% 358
10 Lader 83% 332
11 Louder 67% 294
12 Laider 67% 206
13 Leder 83% 201
14 Leider 83% 171
15 Luder 67% 165

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The surname Leader is the 3rd most popular variant of Alder.

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