del Leon Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
del Leon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 285 | 1:36,607 | 2,033 |
| Philippines | 59 | 1:1,715,902 | 111,316 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Guatemala | 11 | 1:1,462,061 | 5,661 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
del Leon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name del Leon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname del Leon is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name del Leon? popularity and diffusion
del Leon is the 699,651st most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. The surname del Leon is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of del Leon are found; 69 percent are found in Caribbean and 69 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.
The surname del Leon is most widely held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 36,607. Apart from The Dominican Republic it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Mexico, where 6 percent are found.
del Leon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of del Leon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the del Leon surname declined 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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