Leontine Forename

6,689th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 157,021 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Leontine Forename Definition:

Greek (feminine) - Lion-like.

Leontine Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
 
99%
111,8701:660128
Benin
100%
14,2731:741147
Ethiopia
100%
7,0511:13,8361,933
Ivory Coast
100%
4,6211:4,994566
Burkina Faso
100%
4,3231:4,252557
Cameroon
100%
3,3451:6,461910
Netherlands
100%
2,7781:6,084875
Guinea
100%
2,1301:5,567525
Latvia
100%
1,4291:1,411254
Senegal
100%
1,2111:12,041861
Belgium
100%
8261:13,9101,271
United States
 
92%
7841:462,42012,531
Togo-5771:12,5461,699
Germany
100%
3761:257,1223,580
France
100%
1871:355,4564,494
Papua New Guinea
100%
1741:46,8524,537
Gabon
100%
1601:11,7711,796
Canada
100%
1211:273,8309,147
French Polynesia-1191:2,335505
Israel
 
88%
711:118,3514,732
Austria
100%
601:141,9032,527
England
 
83%
501:1,112,05817,748
Madagascar
100%
491:482,2331,749
Uganda
100%
481:853,26915,864
South Africa
100%
421:1,298,39645,283
Jamaica-391:73,9293,585
New Caledonia
100%
351:7,719883
Congo
100%
231:217,7926,290
Brazil-181:11,902,009138,646
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
161:85,0896,268
Sweden
100%
161:616,11914,675
Tanzania
100%
141:3,770,59424,827
Antigua and Barbuda-121:8,2831,404
Switzerland
100%
101:821,35010,525
Italy
100%
91:6,784,67726,090
Vanuatu-91:29,088709
Saint Lucia
100%
81:22,2272,229
Czechia-81:1,332,0203,968
Zambia-71:2,264,97121,963
Thailand
100%
71:10,009,402140,485
Nigeria
100%
71:25,366,337199,343
United States Virgin Islands-61:18,2911,938
India
100%
51:242,975,5942,326,743
Australia-51:2,731,52422,009
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Mexico
100%
41:31,036,10761,748
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Tunisia-41:169,2267,289
Iran-41:19,624,21740,893
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
Burundi
100%
41:2,476,6401,357
Rwanda-41:2,842,8582,668
Saint Kitts and Nevis-41:13,7151,549
Argentina
100%
31:14,257,74823,489
Guyana-31:254,42114,062
Namibia-31:801,39311,859
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
Niger
100%
31:6,394,66547,369
Albania
50%
 
21:1,523,28533,816
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Anguilla-21:6,628945
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Northern Ireland
100%
11:1,843,1463,737
Zimbabwe-11:15,423,817113,731
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Estonia
100%
11:1,315,3808,883
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Kosovo-11:1,861,44022,170
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Mali
100%
11:16,977,7558,714
Montserrat-11:4,876752
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062

The alternate forms: Léontine (1,328), Lèontine (69), Leóntine (1), Leontīne (1) & Leontiné (1) are calculated separately.

Leontine (2,443) may also be a surname.

Leontine Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Greek (feminine) - Lion-like.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

Leontine Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Leontine Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leontine in the Russian language
Леонтинеleontine-

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