Leadon

Leadon Meaning & Origin

About Leadon
The surname Leadon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "leah-dun," which means "hill with a meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a place named Leadon. The name is primarily found in the county of Herefordshire in England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Leadon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leadon: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leadon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Leadon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/leadon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leadon in Braille

Here's how to represent Leadon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Leadon in braille

How to sign the name Leadon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Leadon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leadon in sign language

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