Leoba Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

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

Leoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Leoba (2,328) may also be a first name.

Leoba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leoba is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leoba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Leoba live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 154,213th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 2,328 people.

The surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 5,633,535. In Brazil Leoba is most numerous in: Mato Grosso, where 68 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 8 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 5 percent reside. Beside Brazil this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leobas9174/
Lehoba911/
Leobha911/
Lejoba911/
Leobaux832/
Leobach831/
Leaba80612/
Leova80100/
Leobo8050/
Leowa8027/
Leobe809/
Leüba801/
Lehobo73640/
Leobet73421/
Leabah73310/
Leobit7397/
Lehaba7379/
Lehova7335/
Leouwa7321/
Leeaba7315/
Leaowa7314/
Leobou7313/
Leyobo7312/
Leebah7311/
Lujoba7310/
Leovay732/
Leober732/
Leowai732/
Leoova732/
Lehuba731/
Leovas731/
Liobah731/
Luyoba731/
Liouba731/
Lehobi731/
Lehobe731/
Leoubo731/
Lejobo731/
Layoba731/
Lheobe731/
Leoubi731/
Leabea731/
Lehobey6796/
Leahova6735/
Lujjoba6714/
Leobett677/
Leeabai676/
Lehhaba676/
Hleovas675/
Leabeau674/
Leobeer671/
Leoumpa671/
Lehoubi671/
Leabeah671/
Leejobe671/
Leyoubi671/

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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 Leoba
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