Leeming Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leeming Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leeming family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 28
Independent 27
Agricultural Labourer 25
Farmer 20
Cotton Weaver 16
Weaver 16
Labourer 11
Cotton Spinner 10
Independant 7
Mechanic 7
Shoe Maker 6
Dress Maker 6
Male Servant 6
Worsted Mill 6
Worsted Spinner 5
Cotton Piecer 5
Grocer 5
Coal Miner 4
Wool Comber 4
Book Keeper 4
Cotton Dresser 4
Cotton Factory 4
Over Looker 4
Mason 3
Plasterer 3

Leeming Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Leeming 100% 13,205
2 Laming 71% 4,442
3 Leaming 86% 1,072
4 Leming 86% 444
5 Lemming 86% 287
6 Luming 71% 167
7 Liming 71% 117

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The surname Leeming is the most popular version of all its varients

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