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
Scholar 337
Cotton Weaver 86
Coal Miner 20
Dress Maker 20
Worsted Weaver 15
Agricultural Labourer 14
General Labourer 13
House Keeper 11
Farm Labourer 10
Farmers Wife 10
Annuitant 9
Domestic Servant 9
Cotton Winder 8
Farm Servant 8
Laundress 8
Farmers Daughter 7
Grocer 7
Stone Mason 7
Blacksmith 6
Carter 6
Cotton Piecer 6
Milliner 6
Worsted Spinner 6
Gardener 5
General Servant Domestic 5

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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