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 387
Cotton Weaver 66
Coal Miner 62
House Keeper 22
Domestic Servant 17
Dress Maker 15
Labourer 13
Joiner 11
Shoe Maker 11
Cotton Spinner 10
General Servant Domestic 10
General Labourer 9
Annuitant 8
Cotton Operative 8
Cotton Winder 7
General Servant 7
Iron Turner 7
Coal Miners Wife 6
Butcher 5
Charwoman 5
Wholesale Fruit And Potatoe Dealer Green Grocer 5
Black Smith 4
Glass Smoother 4
Grocer 4
Hair Dresser 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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