Leedham Family History
Leedham Name Meaning
English:: habitational name from Leadenham (Lincolnshire) which is recorded as Ledenham in 1178. The placename derives from an Old English personal name Lēoda + Old English hām ‘village homestead’. sometimes a variant of Leatham (itself a variant of Latham ). possibly also an altered pronunciation of one of the variants of Leighton or Laughton .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022