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Leland in the US

  1. #1,036 Sheldon
  2. #1,037 Lidia
  3. #1,038 Noah
  4. #1,039 Tommie
  5. #1,040 Leland
  6. #1,041 Randi
  7. #1,042 Laurence
  8. #1,043 Melba
  9. #1,044 Bret
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Mainly U.S.: transferred use of the surname, in origin a local name for someone who lived by a patch of fallow land, from Middle English lay, ley ‘fallow’ + land ‘land’. The surname is well established in the United States. It was borne by the humorous writer Charles Leland (1824–1903), author of The Breitmann Ballads, and it is also the name of a city in Mississippi.
1,040th in the U.S. for 2011

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Quick facts

Tens of Thousands
of people in the U.S have this name
26,333
to be exact (as of February 2011)
41,184
if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
North Dakota
has the most people named Leland per capita
1921
marked the height of its popularity
0%
100%
51%
55+
21%
30-54
7%
13-29
21%
0-12

Top state populations

U.S. Distribution Map

Leland is most likely to live in California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, and New York

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