Leeves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leeves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leeves family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Agricultural Labourer 12
Labourer 7
Charwoman 3
Wife Of Above 2
Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
Washer Woman 2
Cotton Cardroom Worker 1
Railway Porter 1
Carpenter 1
Hair Dresser 1
Ship Labourer 1
Boatman 1
House Maid 1
Joiner House 1
Member Of The Stock Exchange 1
Gardener 1
Lawyer 1
Clothier 1
Wife 1
Chicken Collector Hugler 1
Farmer Of 24 Acres Employing 1 Man & 1 Boy 1
Grocer 1
Retailer Of Bear 1

Leeves Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lavis 50% 5,607
2 Leaves 83% 2,064
3 Levis 67% 1,863
4 Leeves 100% 1,690
5 Alvis 33% 1,321
6 Elves 67% 1,005
7 Elvis 50% 515
8 Olives 50% 468
9 Leavis 67% 377
10 Alves 50% 352
11 Loves 67% 339
12 Leves 83% 333
13 Laves 67% 281
14 Lives 67% 279
15 Lovis 50% 203
16 Lavies 50% 196

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The surname Leeves is the 4th most popular variant of Lavis.

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