Leako Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Leako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Leako (17) may also be a first name.
Leako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leako occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leako? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Leako occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Leako live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Hela, where 80 percent reside and National Capital District, where 20 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Leako exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Leako
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