Leonard Name Meaning: Derives from the German personal name 'Leonhard'. 'Levon',lion + 'Hardu',brave.
The name is from German origin,occasionally Irish.The first recorded bearer was a 6th century saint,who was popular in France.
Discover how your Leonard ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 24 |
| Buckinghamshire | 10 |
| Berkshire | 57 |
| Cambridgeshire | 148 |
| Channel Islands | 17 |
| Cheshire | 65 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 15 |
| Derbyshire | 16 |
| Devon | 77 |
| Dorset | 4 |
| Durham | 82 |
| Essex | 20 |
| Gloucestershire | 296 |
| Hampshire | 33 |
| Herefordshire | 2 |
| Hertfordshire | 32 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 14 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 117 |
| Lancashire | 405 |
| Leicestershire | 19 |
| Lincolnshire | 30 |
| London | 643 |
| Middlesex | 42 |
| Northumberland | 46 |
| Norfolk | 24 |
| Northamptonshire | 13 |
| Nottinghamshire | 11 |
| Oxfordshire | 16 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 14 |
| Shropshire | 3 |
| Suffolk | 131 |
| Somerset | 75 |
| Surrey | 4 |
| Sussex | 38 |
| Staffordshire | 67 |
| Warwickshire | 103 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 87 |
| Worcestershire | 28 |
| Yorkshire | 306 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 14 |
| Cardiganshire | 20 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 21 |
| Denbighshire | 7 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 34 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 135 |
| Pembrokeshire | 13 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 349 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 117 |
| Labourer | 97 |
| House Servant | 50 |
| Errand Boy | 30 |
| Scholar At Home | 29 |
| Servant | 27 |
| Dress Maker | 24 |
| Farm Labourer | 19 |
| Shoe Maker | 18 |
| Tailor | 18 |
| Hawker | 18 |
| Pauper | 16 |
| House Keeper | 16 |
| Laundress | 15 |
| General Servant | 14 |
| Bricklayer | 11 |
| Gardener | 11 |
| Farmer's Son | 11 |
| Mason | 11 |
| Coal Miner | 11 |
| Farmer | 10 |
| Cotton Weaver | 10 |
| Carpenter | 10 |
| At Home | 10 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Leonard | 3,372 |
| John Leonard | 3,144 |
| William Leonard | 2,470 |
| Thomas Leonard | 1,636 |
| Elizabeth Leonard | 1,579 |
| James Leonard | 1,569 |
| Sarah Leonard | 1,259 |
| George Leonard | 1,195 |
| Ann Leonard | 1,000 |
| Margaret Leonard | 762 |
| Ellen Leonard | 745 |
| Henry Leonard | 737 |
| Charles Leonard | 729 |
| Jane Leonard | 646 |
| Joseph Leonard | 646 |
| Edward Leonard | 623 |
| Annie Leonard | 622 |
| Robert Leonard | 596 |
| Eliza Leonard | 558 |
| Alice Leonard | 555 |
| Catherine Leonard | 551 |
| Alfred Leonard | 509 |
| Emma Leonard | 484 |
| Frederick Leonard | 449 |
| Patrick Leonard | 400 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard | 100% | 45,574 |
| 2 | Lennard | 86% | 4,397 |
| 3 | Lenard | 86% | 1,894 |
| 4 | Lenord | 71% | 729 |
| 5 | Lanard | 71% | 614 |
| 6 | Leanard | 86% | 359 |
| 7 | Leanord | 71% | 290 |
| 8 | Lenoard | 71% | 278 |
| 9 | Linard | 71% | 239 |
| 10 | Lonard | 86% | 139 |
| 11 | Leonardi | 88% | 110 |
The surname Leonard is the most popular version of all its varients