Leno Surname
Approximately 55,598 people bear this surname
Leno Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 50,780 | 1:233 | 41 |
| United States | 1,530 | 1:236,901 | 22,711 |
| Ukraine | 855 | 1:53,243 | 7,685 |
| Spain | 275 | 1:170,007 | 12,175 |
| Mexico | 177 | 1:701,278 | 10,841 |
| Russia | 174 | 1:828,293 | 67,348 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Canada | 156 | 1:236,190 | 22,564 |
| Indonesia | 130 | 1:1,017,301 | 74,410 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Albania | 97 | 1:30,042 | 4,684 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Argentina | 71 | 1:602,020 | 42,723 |
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| Peru | 36 | 1:882,892 | 18,060 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Italy | 26 | 1:2,352,180 | 93,058 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Marshall Islands | 9 | 1:5,758 | 971 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
The alternate forms: Léno (265) & Lèno (176) are calculated separately.
Leno (4,383) may also be a first name.
Leno Demographics
Leno Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Leno Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leno Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leno (Georgian: ლენო, Hindi: लेनो, Russian: Леньо) is found most frequently in Guinea. It can appear as: Léno or Lèno. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leno? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leno is the 10,130th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 131,076 people. The surname Leno is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Leno reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 104,265th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,383 people.
Leno is most commonly used in Guinea, where it is held by 50,780 people, or 1 in 233. In Guinea it is most frequent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 44 percent reside, Faranah Region, where 26 percent reside and Kankan Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Guinea this surname is found in 88 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.
Leno Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leno has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leno last name rose 1,889 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 221 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leno Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Leno last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Leno are 1.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Leno earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 261.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 69,995 per year; in United States they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $41,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.89% more than the national average, earning $52,111 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leno Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leno in the Georgian language | ||
| ლენო | leno | - |
| Leno in the Hindi language | ||
| लेनो | leno | - |
| Leno in the Russian language | ||
| Леньо | leno | - |
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Leno Reference & Research
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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 Leno
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