Lease Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 8
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 6
Somerset 19
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Lease Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lease family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 2
Miner Lead Ore 2
Navy 1
Labourer 1
Male Servant 1
Inmate 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Malster 1
Pupil 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Lease

Name Census Frequency
Mary Lease 23
Elizabeth Lease 18
John Lease 17
William Lease 15
Alfred Lease 12
Sarah Lease 11
Arthur Lease 8
Thomas Lease 7
Albert Lease 6
Edward Lease 6
Frances Lease 6
Henry Lease 6
Annie Lease 5
Charles Lease 5
George Lease 5
Joseph Lease 5
Margaret Lease 5
Ann Lease 4
Eliza Lease 4
Emma Lease 4
Fanny Lease 4
Frederick Lease 4
Hannah Lease 4
Robert Lease 4
Samuel Lease 4

Lease Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lees 60% 81,187
2 Iles 40% 14,947
3 Eales 40% 11,867
4 Leese 80% 9,925
5 Elias 40% 7,792
6 Else 60% 7,360
7 Louis 20% 5,812
8 Leece 60% 2,595
9 Loose 60% 2,563
10 Eeles 20% 1,388
11 Louisa 33% 1,162
12 Elis 20% 827
13 Eiles 20% 662
14 Lose 60% 541
15 Leuis 40% 530
16 Louise 50% 444
17 Leas 80% 413
18 Eles 40% 391
19 Lueas 60% 380
20 Lias 60% 361
21 Eals 40% 348
22 Elsie 40% 313
23 Lease 100% 292
24 Louse 60% 290
25 Ailes 20% 266
26 Lase 80% 225
27 Eeeles 33% 209
28 Leace 80% 190
29 Luis 40% 161
30 Lies 40% 153
31 Oales 20% 151
32 Auls 20% 145
33 Luse 60% 141
34 Laus 40% 134
35 Eels 40% 123
36 Luies 20% 119
37 Elise 40% 113
38 Lus 40% 108
39 Lousia 33% 107
40 Leis 60% 102

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The surname Lease is the 23rd most popular variant of Lees.

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