Lecuona Surname

149,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Lecuona Surname User-submission:

A Basque surname, meaning: good place; leka = place and ona = good.

Lecuona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,1461:40,7963,950
Mexico7351:168,8794,951
Argentina3631:117,7509,945
France2431:273,34542,057
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Uruguay1351:25,4202,968
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Panama41:978,06412,245
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Lecuona Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Basque surname, meaning: good place; leka = place and ona = good.

- humberto.lecuona

Lecuona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lecuona is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecuona? popularity and diffusion

Lecuona is the 149,207th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,461,177 people. Lecuona occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Lecuona reside; 39 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 39 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname Lecuona is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 1,146 people, or 1 in 40,796. In Spain Lecuona is mostly concentrated in: Basque Country, where 56 percent are found, Canary Islands, where 17 percent are found and Madrid, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Spain this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.

Lecuona Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lecuona surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lecuona earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.04% more than the national average, earning R 451,608 per year and in United States they earn 19.69% more than the national average, earning $51,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leucuona932/
Lecona923,242/
Lekuona86601/
Licuona86157/
Lecouna8694/
Lechona8687/
Leucona866/
Leciona861/
Lecuono861/
Lecvona861/
Leacona861/
Leconna861/
Leccouna806/
Leckonga801/
Lechouna801/
Licona7737,306/
Lecoña77958/
Lekona77119/
Lezona7727/
Lecono7712/
Lecone776/
Lycona771/
Lecony771/
Lecana771/
Leichouna752/
Leconey71179/
Lekoona71132/
Lekonga71119/
Lekouna7161/
Leconet7136/
Leconge7127/
Lescana7125/
Leikona7121/
Lickona7119/
Liconay7117/
Lecogne7115/
Leconie7112/
Liconas7110/
Leakona718/
Lekeuna717/
Letsona716/
Liecana716/
Lechana715/
Leciana714/
Lekhona714/
Laicona713/
Liekona713/
Lecioni712/
Licuana712/
Liscona711/
Lecones711/
Lecione711/
Luizona711/
Leciony711/
Lecuane711/
Leckony711/
Lechono711/
Lecconi711/
Lekoina711/
Loicona711/
Lezcono711/
Leukone711/
Liconaz711/
Leciones6747/
Lecoinet6719/
Leconnet6718/
Lekaunas6712/
Leguhono6712/
Leuzoune679/
Letshona674/
Laiconas674/
Leconner673/
Lichouna673/
Lekhoona672/
Lychouna671/
Lekougna671/
Lechonne671/
Lechongo671/
Lechaana671/
Leguouni671/
Letchana671/
Leucioni671/
Lequanna671/
Lekounas671/
Liccuoni671/
Lecoiner670/

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