Deleón Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Deleón Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deleón Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Deleon (88,879), Deleòn (3), Deléon (5), Déleon (3) & Delèon (1) are calculated separately.

Deleón Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Deleón Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Deleón is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Deleon, Deleòn, Deléon, Déleon or Delèon. For other potential spellings of Deleón click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deleón? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Deleón live; 39 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 20 percent reside, Texas, where 20 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 22 percent reside and Mexico, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deleon9488,879/
Deleòn943/
Deléon895/
Déleon893/
Delèon891/
Delean83470/
Delión832/
Deleone77409/
Delehan77361/
Delgeon7753/
Delejon7717/
De'leon7717/
Deleion7710/
Delehun779/
Deleonn777/
Deleeon777/
Deleyon776/
Dealeon774/
Deeleon774/
Deleoun773/
Deleong772/
Deleeun772/
Deleoon772/
Deleaon772/
Ddeleon771/
Deileon771/
Dieleon771/
Tdeleon771/
Deljean771/
Dehlean771/
Dehelean711,421/
Delehant71267/
Delehoun71103/
Delehunt7145/
D'Deleon716/
Delujean711/
Deheleán711/
Delegion711/
Deleoine711/
De'leone711/
Daleon672,089/
Dilean6754/
Deleom6752/
Deljun6747/
Dileon6726/
Deljan6713/
Doleon673/
Deljon672/
Deléan671/
Delehaunt670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deleón
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