Lecano Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cuba

Lecano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lecano Last Name Facts

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

Lecano is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecano? popularity and diffusion

Lecano is the 4,116,508th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lecano reside; 78 percent reside in South America and 61 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Lecano is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 50 percent reside, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 36 percent reside and São Paulo, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leycano92263/
Lexcano925/
Liecano921/
Leacano921/
Lescanos8630/
Leizcano862/
Lezcanos862/
Lezccano862/
Leszcano861/
Lescanoh861/
Lezcanoy861/
Leiscano861/
Licano83847/
Lecono8312/
Lekano833/
Lecana831/
Lycano831/
Leakono771,879/
Laycano77250/
Loycano7779/
Loicano7744/
Lescana7725/
Lezkano7712/
Leskano779/
Liecana776/
Liocano775/
Liceano772/
Lekanou772/
Lecuono771/
Liccano771/
Lekanoi771/
Leukano771/
Lekango771/
Licango771/
Leekano771/
Lezcono771/
Lizcaino7112/
Liscanos715/
Liscanoz711/
Lizcanno711/
Liscaino711/
Lecona673,242/
Lecoña67958/
Lekana67365/
Licono67213/
Lekono67177/
Licana6719/
Likano6718/
Lekhanooe6711/
Lecaña671/

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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 Lecano
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