Leona Forename
8,364th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 123,827 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands
Leona Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 66,846 | 1:5,423 | 749 |
| Canada | 100% | 9,230 | 1:3,590 | 633 |
| Philippines | 99% | 8,969 | 1:11,820 | 1,511 |
| Czechia | 100% | 7,125 | 1:1,496 | 195 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3,874 | 1:2,966 | 569 |
| South Africa | 100% | 2,517 | 1:21,666 | 2,935 |
| England | 100% | 2,492 | 1:22,313 | 1,364 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 2,260 | 1:7,128 | 749 |
| Peru | 100% | 1,615 | 1:19,685 | 1,596 |
| Israel | 99% | 1,210 | 1:6,945 | 1,024 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,124 | 1:24,009 | 1,692 |
| Australia | - | 1,091 | 1:12,518 | 1,066 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 996 | 1:178,277 | 8,048 |
| Ireland | 100% | 835 | 1:5,561 | 522 |
| Brazil | 100% | 774 | 1:276,791 | 11,054 |
| Mexico | 99% | 748 | 1:165,968 | 3,269 |
| Scotland | 100% | 665 | 1:8,046 | 623 |
| Liberia | 100% | 606 | 1:7,281 | 759 |
| Serbia | 100% | 573 | 1:12,471 | 972 |
| Argentina | 99% | 544 | 1:78,627 | 1,692 |
| Germany | 100% | 536 | 1:180,369 | 2,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 508 | 1:16,048 | 1,590 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 503 | 1:14,387 | 1,129 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 462 | 1:36,585 | 2,803 |
| Haiti | 100% | 461 | 1:23,269 | 1,863 |
| Russia | 99% | 442 | 1:326,321 | 4,127 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 400 | 1:38,560 | 3,586 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 322 | 1:801,129 | 52,872 |
| Bahamas | - | 287 | 1:1,392 | 333 |
| China | - | 274 | 1:4,985,605 | 55,853 |
| Croatia | 100% | 266 | 1:15,854 | 987 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 249 | 1:42,576 | 1,900 |
| Guyana | 100% | 237 | 1:3,221 | 629 |
| India | 100% | 224 | 1:5,423,562 | 201,757 |
| Saint Lucia | 99% | 210 | 1:847 | 127 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 199 | 1:9,262 | 737 |
| Poland | 80% | 188 | 1:202,272 | 3,614 |
| New Zealand | - | 184 | 1:24,652 | 1,786 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 173 | 1:174,577 | 6,672 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 172 | 1:177,035 | 10,610 |
| Kenya | 98% | 154 | 1:300,696 | 10,465 |
| Jamaica | - | 131 | 1:22,009 | 1,749 |
| DR Congo | 84% | 130 | 1:567,905 | 19,370 |
| Thailand | 100% | 123 | 1:569,641 | 25,844 |
| Wales | 100% | 123 | 1:25,157 | 1,249 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 116 | 1:265,400 | 5,580 |
| Hungary | 100% | 115 | 1:85,146 | 680 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 108 | 1:12,606 | 1,766 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| Romania | 100% | 104 | 1:192,807 | 6,806 |
| Sweden | 100% | 103 | 1:95,708 | 4,171 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 93 | 1:26,438 | 1,484 |
| France | 100% | 91 | 1:730,443 | 6,622 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 88 | 1:60,342 | 810 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 88 | 1:1,247 | 249 |
| Hong Kong | - | 87 | 1:89,112 | 2,759 |
| Panama | 100% | 83 | 1:47,067 | 3,228 |
| Singapore | 100% | 83 | 1:75,748 | 7,077 |
| Zambia | - | 75 | 1:211,397 | 7,195 |
| Spain | 100% | 68 | 1:684,264 | 7,354 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 67 | 1:1,484 | 320 |
| Belize | 100% | 63 | 1:5,624 | 1,080 |
| Albania | 99% | 59 | 1:51,637 | 4,654 |
| Colombia | 100% | 50 | 1:955,579 | 11,126 |
| Italy | 100% | 50 | 1:1,221,242 | 10,022 |
| Austria | 100% | 49 | 1:173,759 | 2,800 |
| Uganda | 52% | 47 | 1:871,424 | 16,067 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 46 | 1:122,338 | 3,506 |
| Honduras | 100% | 42 | 1:209,940 | 4,791 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 41 | 1:762 | 142 |
| Latvia | 100% | 40 | 1:50,391 | 1,394 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 40 | 1:205,337 | 4,731 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 38 | 1:1,197,366 | 3,730 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 37 | 1:642,424 | 31,558 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 32 | 1:1,714 | 401 |
| Belarus | 100% | 30 | 1:316,079 | 2,349 |
| Finland | 89% | 28 | 1:195,828 | 3,377 |
| Kosovo | - | 28 | 1:66,480 | 4,410 |
| Qatar | 100% | 28 | 1:84,629 | 9,711 |
| Iraq | 100% | 24 | 1:1,459,077 | 10,051 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 22 | 1:134,176 | 1,681 |
| South Korea | 78% | 22 | 1:252,019 | 8,670 |
| Greece | 100% | 21 | 1:520,693 | 6,872 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 21 | 1:9,255,128 | 68,083 |
| Barbados | - | 20 | 1:14,489 | 1,291 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 17 | 1:354,020 | 7,062 |
| Grenada | 100% | 16 | 1:6,758 | 1,006 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 16 | 1:36,310 | 2,446 |
| Norway | 100% | 15 | 1:342,155 | 7,099 |
| Estonia | 100% | 14 | 1:93,956 | 4,008 |
| Georgia | 100% | 14 | 1:267,033 | 6,407 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 14 | 1:3,905 | 670 |
| Cameroon | 78% | 13 | 1:1,662,346 | 37,840 |
| Japan | - | 11 | 1:11,635,096 | 36,893 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 10 | 1:3,262,352 | 23,137 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 10 | 1:964,294 | 14,459 |
| Guam | - | 10 | 1:16,065 | 1,791 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Cuba | - | 9 | 1:1,278,506 | 4,217 |
| Dominica | - | 9 | 1:8,386 | 360 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 9 | 1:12,398 | 1,723 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| El Salvador | - | 8 | 1:792,723 | 5,723 |
| Vietnam | - | 7 | 1:13,231,873 | 4,411 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,165,065 | 11,780 |
| Congo | 100% | 6 | 1:834,868 | 13,992 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 6 | 1:794,658 | 9,692 |
| Iran | - | 6 | 1:13,082,811 | 33,089 |
| Macau | - | 6 | 1:101,368 | 818 |
| Marshall Islands | 80% | 6 | 1:8,538 | 1,253 |
| Armenia | 100% | 5 | 1:583,751 | 6,330 |
| Senegal | 80% | 5 | 1:2,916,271 | 15,947 |
| Angola | 100% | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 4 | 1:3,314 | 681 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Benin | - | 4 | 1:2,643,961 | 45,199 |
| Botswana | 50% | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Denmark | - | 4 | 1:1,412,374 | 15,217 |
| Ecuador | - | 4 | 1:4,431,730 | 16,276 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 4 | 1:12,282 | 1,318 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Gabon | 100% | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Montserrat | - | 4 | 1:1,219 | 202 |
| Morocco | - | 4 | 1:8,587,159 | 11,086 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 3 | 1:81,141 | 2,130 |
| Algeria | - | 3 | 1:12,725,573 | 18,455 |
| Chile | 67% | 3 | 1:5,869,069 | 26,159 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 3 | 1:1,047 | 226 |
| Iceland | - | 3 | 1:122,006 | 4,203 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 3 | 1:17,596,106 | 69,562 |
| Yemen | - | 3 | 1:8,765,584 | 9,038 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 2 | 1:18,928 | 806 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| San Marino | - | 2 | 1:16,460 | 588 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 100% | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Maldives | 100% | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
The alternate forms: Léona (204), Lèona (5) & Leóna (4) are calculated separately.
Leona (5,631) may also be a surname.
Leona Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Latin name, meaning: Lion-like.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
User-submitted Reference
This forename originated from the old French name Aliénor, a Provencal version of Helen or Helena.
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Leona Demographics
Leona Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 13,937 (2014)
United States
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Leona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leona in the Russian language | ||
| Леона | leona | - |
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