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
Cotton Weaver 85
Farmer 26
Living On Own Means 24
Scholar 21
Cotton Spinner 20
General Labourer 19
Cotton Winder 13
Dress Maker 11
General Servant Domestic 10
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Cook Domestic 6
Cotton Card Room Hand 6
Railway Clerk 6
Stone Mason 6
Tailor 6
Charwoman 5
Coal Miner 5
Farmer's Son 5
Grocer 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Assistant Farmer 4
Railway Engine Driver 4
Retired Farmer 4
Wheelwright 4
Worsted Weaver 4

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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