Leeson is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Leeson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Leeson

How popular is Leeson?

Leeson is common in Canada.

Leeson is ranked 49795 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Leeson bearers increased by 2.342443 per cent in 2010 US census to 1835 since 2000, the surname slipped by 764 spots and ranked at 15857. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.48 94.87
Hispanic or Latino 2.56 1.17
Others 1.96 1.23
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.8 1.34
Leeson is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Australia is ahead in terms of density. Around 9546 people have been found who wears Leeson as their family name. Leeson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
701,083 India8
6,072 China7
720,003 Russia4
184,212 France3
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
723,167 Indonesia2
118,441 Germany2
124,220 Italy2
10,284 Kuwait2
28,365 Kenya1
24,176 Qatar1
174,544 Czech Republic1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
1,572 Macau1
7,191 Afghanistan1
37,779 Serbia1
56,169 Mexico1
19,810 Croatia1
492,292 Ukraine1
118,015 Netherlands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
4,813 Hong Kong47
18,843 Chile36
8,214 Singapore35
60,950 Spain28
20,233 Denmark25
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,444 Argentina90
4,622 Wales79
10,487 New Zealand64
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Leeson:
7,500 South Africa858
3,417 Scotland184
2,634 Ireland164
Countries with thousands of Leeson:
2,748 England2,850
15,197 United States2,215
1,994 Australia1,588
4,079 Canada1,117
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Patrick Leeson from Ireland aboard the Queen Of The West from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 21 years old when he arrived in New-York on April 11, 1846. 48 years old John Leeson, 43 years old Rosanna Leeson, Spinster Mary Leeson, Workman Mat. Leeson, Edw. Leeson (12), Rosanna Leeson (7), John Leeson (41) Immigrant, Farmer Andrew Leeson, and 47 other Leeson around 44.83% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer and servant migrated to US from Liverpool, Dublin and London.

Leeson Namesakes

    John Leeson, British actor best known for being the voice of K-9 on the Doctor Who television series
  • Adelaide Hanscom Leeson, Artist
  • Adelaide Hanscom Leeson, Artist
  • John Leeson, Actor
  • Michael J. Leeson, Screenwriter
  • Cecil Leeson, Composer
  • Lynn Hershman Leeson, Artist
  • John Leeson, Actor
  • Jef Leeson, Musical Artist
  • John Leeson, Actor
  • Peter Leeson, Professor

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