# Leeds (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/leeds/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,795 |
| US rank (2010) | 8,659 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 81,356 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.2% (3,714 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Leeds in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 93% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Leeds in the United States.

## People named Leeds

- Phil Leeds, American actor (1916-1998)
- Peter Leeds, American actor (1917-1996)
- Thelma Leeds, American actress (1910-2006)
- Herbert I. Leeds, American film director (1910-1954)
- Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark, American-born heiress and member of the Greek royal family

## Similar surnames

Lutz, Ludwig, Ledoux, Lodge, Leduc, Lotz, Lutes, Luedtke, Leitch, Ludwick, Litz, Laduke.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.