Leconte Surname

27,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Leconte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leconte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France15,9951:4,153320
Haiti1,3571:7,873895
United States9681:374,44133,152
Belgium3351:34,3185,576
Canada2271:162,31516,369
Argentina1791:238,79019,438
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
England581:960,65648,451
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
New Caledonia421:6,5771,478
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Luxembourg211:27,6454,917
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Saint Lucia81:22,3481,601
Senegal81:1,822,4184,361
India61:127,844,230863,365
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:436,68431,761

Leconte (394) may also be a first name.

Leconte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leconte is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leconte.

How Common Is The Last Name Leconte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 27,398th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 371,416 people. Leconte is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Leconte are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 435,477th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 394 people.

The last name Leconte is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 15,995 people, or 1 in 4,153. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Normandy, where 32 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 14 percent live. Not including France this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Leconte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leconte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leconte surname increased 842 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 252 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leconte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leconte are 15.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leconte earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 96.52% more than the national average, earning $44,614,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $45,680 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lecointe934,375/
Lecounte93256/
Lecontte935/
Leconthe932/
Lesconte932/
Lecontee931/
Leconnte930/
Lecont9215/
Lecomte8641,913/
Loconte864,085/
Lecount861,103/
Laconte86943/
Lecante86794/
Liconte86418/
Lecoint8644/
Leconti8616/
Lekonte8613/
Leconnt860/
Lacointe80241/
Licontes8028/
Lecomtte8022/
Lecoinet8019/
Licontte808/
Lesconti806/
Leecount802/
Lecanthe802/
Le'comte801/
Lechante801/
Lecomtee801/
Leacount800/
Lecounts800/
Lacoonte800/
Laconnte800/
Lecantee800/
Lecomtes800/
Lekont7720/
Lecant771/
Lekgonthe757/
Lecoinnet751/
Lechontay750/
Lacante71376/
Liconti71275/
Loconti71205/
Locante71200/
Laconti71128/
Lekonta7150/
Lesante7133/
Lakonte714/
Licante714/
Lokante713/
Lescant712/
Lecomtt711/
Liecant711/
Lekante711/
Lekunte711/
Lecaunt710/
Licount710/
Leycant710/
Licontti6751/
Lescantz6725/
Lekointa6722/
Llacante672/
Lokhante672/
Lekounta671/
Laiconti671/
Laquonte671/
Lokantei671/
Lekuntet671/
Liscount670/
Laycount670/

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