Leial Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Leial Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leial Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Leial (14) may also be a first name.

Leial Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leial is found most in Brazil. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leial.

How Common Is The Last Name Leial? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leial is the 7,117,718th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Leial is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Leial are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America. Leial is also the 3,024,661st most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Leial is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 50 percent reside, Goiás, where 25 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leihal91200/
Leal89551,238/
Leil89657/
Leitl802,562/
Leale801,455/
Lehal80737/
Lejal80483/
Loial80367/
Lleal80162/
Hleil8079/
Lealh8078/
Leile8074/
Leill8045/
Leyal8023/
Liyal8019/
Leual8016/
Leisl8015/
Leeal8012/
Lijal8011/
Leall807/
Leihl806/
Lejil806/
Leuil805/
Liaul804/
Hleal803/
Lealt802/
Leiol802/
Le'al801/
Leahl801/
Leiel801/
Leald801/
Leyil801/
Leasl801/
Lieal800/
Leisle73291/
Leitel73253/
Leyale7369/
Liault7352/
Leille7328/
Leyile7322/
Laihal7317/
Leisel7312/
Leiyol7310/
Hliyal739/
Leittl735/
Leyhal735/
Lehall733/
Lealle732/
Lauial732/
Lleill731/
Leiold731/
Leisil731/
Leiyle731/
Leeyal731/
Leiele731/
H'Leil731/
Lihial731/
Leeale731/
Leiole731/
Leitlh731/
Lahial731/
Lleall731/
Leyall730/
Leasel730/
Leicel730/
Leasle730/
Leul6714,999/
Lail6711,028/
Luel674,372/
Leel672,372/
Laul67886/
Lael67856/
Layl67526/
Leyl67465/
Liel67446/
Lehalle67365/
Loel67338/
Hleihil67310/
Lejault67167/
Leitelt67110/
Leichel67103/
Hleihel6797/
Loil6795/
Luil6773/
Léal6732/
Lyel6725/
Lejalle6719/
Leitell6714/
Leiholt675/
Leehall673/
Leiteld671/
Lealová671/
Leihold671/
H'Leile671/
Leassil671/
Hleihle671/
Leehald671/
Leatell671/
Leyalle671/
Leál671/
Leysiel671/
Lijl671/
Lajl671/
Leittel670/
Leachel670/
Leasell670/
Leatill670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Leial
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