Leakey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leakey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leakey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 59
Coal Miner 12
Shoe Maker 4
Domestic Servant 4
Living On Own Means 4
Laundress 3
Labourer 3
Solicitor Clerk 2
Clerk 2
Dress Maker 2
Laundry Maid 2
General Labourer 2
Student Of Modern Language 2
Assistant 2
Baker 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Laundress Wash 2
Manager Sporting Goods Factory 2
Gardener 2
School Mistress 2
Boot Worker 1
Brick Layer Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Linen Maker 1
Tin Smith 1

Leakey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lakey 83% 2,670
2 Leakey 100% 1,996
3 Lukey 67% 1,523
4 Leekey 83% 451
5 Leaky 83% 350
6 Lookey 67% 123

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The surname Leakey is the 2nd most popular variant of Lakey.

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