Leaño Surname

39,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Leaño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leaño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9,7931:10,338983
Peru9531:33,3523,302
Argentina6901:61,9475,273
Bolivia5951:17,8431,562
Colombia5091:93,8593,501
Mexico4521:274,6156,461
Chile1441:122,3374,402
Uruguay1181:29,0833,350
Venezuela691:437,7408,753
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

The alternate forms: Leano (4,396) & Leańo (1) are calculated separately.

Leaño (15) may also be a first name.

Leaño Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leaño is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Leano or Leańo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leaño? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 39,181st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 543,847 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Leaño reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 9,793 people, or 1 in 10,338. In The Philippines Leaño is most common in: National Capital Region, where 18 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 17 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Leaño Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Leaño earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,189 per year and in Colombia they earn 40.13% more than the national average, earning $31,813,600 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leano934,396/
Leańo931/
Leaños915,953/
Lejaño9179/
Leañio913/
Leañoo911/
Lleaño911/
Laiño801,438/
Lauño80145/
Layño8030/
Leiño8019/
Lueño8016/
Laíño8010/
Laeño805/
Leaña805/
Leíño801/
Leanos733,056/
Lejano732,765/
Leanio7392/
Lehano7358/
Lojaño7349/
Leango7323/
Lauñio7318/
Lujaño737/
Leanho736/
Leanoz734/
Leyano734/
Leanyo734/
Lleano733/
Leanou732/
Lieano732/
Leanno732/
Leanoy732/
Lijaño731/
Lheano731/
Leanoa731/
Leanot730/
Leanod730/
Lejanio67115/
Leanhos673/
Lehanyo673/
Leyango673/
Leianho671/
Leatnoi671/
Leanyoy671/
Leangoi671/
Leãa671/
Lejanod671/
D'Leano671/
Leyanou671/
Leannio671/
Lejanyo671/
Lojañio671/
Leanous670/

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