Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
LEATHERS
There are approximately 722 people named Leathers in the UK. That makes it the 8,693rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 11 are named Leathers.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
LeatherLeatherby
Lether
Lathers
Lather
Lathery
Lathern
Lathears
Lathars
Laether
Latherus
Laethier
Laither
Latherous
Lathere
Lathier
Latharis
Lathersue
Lathore
Lathauers
Lathiere
Lathera
Lathouras
Lathero
Lathar
Laethern
Lathor
The Leathers surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
LEATHER. LEATHERS. An ancient personal name. One Lethar was a bishop intlie days of .Ethelbert. Cod. Dipl. 981. Hence the local surnames, Leatlierby, Leatherdale, Leatherhcad, and Leatherbarrow.