Leyland Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leyland Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leyland family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 210
Coal Miner 38
House Keeper 29
Cotton Weaver 26
Dress Maker 20
Labourer 12
Blacksmith 12
Collier 11
Farmers Daughter 11
Agricultural Labourer 9
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 9
Servant 8
Joiner 8
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 8
Farmers Son 7
House Servant 7
Laundress 7
Silk Weaver 6
Cotton Factory Worker 6
Cotton Spinner 6
Cotton Winder 6
Glass Smoother 6
Mechanic 6
Spindle Maker 5
Farmers Wife 4

Leyland Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Leyland 100% 12,691
2 Layland 86% 5,749
3 Lyland 86% 111

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

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