Leandro Surname

12,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Leandro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leandro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil19,7701:10,828616
Peru6,4131:4,956807
Angola4,9301:5,474762
Portugal3,0381:3,429416
Mexico2,9891:41,5282,332
Costa Rica2,4471:1,953270
United States1,2391:292,54227,116
Spain1,0611:44,0644,195
Venezuela8731:34,5982,004
Bolivia8431:12,5941,267
Colombia4161:114,8423,882
Italy3371:181,47426,993
France2781:238,93137,046
Cuba2601:44,3181,904
Philippines1371:738,96573,424
Argentina1191:359,18827,983
Canada1001:368,45633,054
Dominican Republic1001:104,3294,466
Chile681:259,0667,750
England631:884,41445,970
Paraguay421:172,3033,394
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Ecuador261:611,76311,738
Panama191:205,9085,804
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Guyana121:63,5185,280
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Macau11:601,6301,582
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Léandro (2) & Leandró (1) are calculated separately.

Leandro (733,073) may also be a first name.

Leandro Last Name Facts

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

Leandro (Arabic: لندرو) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Léandro or Leandró. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leandro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leandro is the 12,277th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 159,273 people. The last name Leandro is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Leandro are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,302nd most widespread given name internationally, borne by 733,073 people.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 19,770 people, or 1 in 10,828. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 29 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 11 percent live. Beside Brazil it exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 14 percent live and Angola, where 11 percent live.

Leandro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leandro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leandro surname increased 20,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 6,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leandro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leandro surname are 39.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.45% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leandro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.31% less than the national average, earning €11,018 per year; in Peru they earn 29.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,640 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $25,925,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $42,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.71% more than the national average, earning $57,490 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Leandro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leandro in the Arabic language
لندروlndrw-
ندروndrw-
ليندروlyndrw-
لياندروlyandrw-

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Footnotes

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