Leohard Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Leohard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leohard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leohard (21) may also be a first name.

Leohard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leohard is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leohard? popularity and diffusion

Leohard is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Leohard live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leohard is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 21 people.

The last name Leohard is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Leohard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leohard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leohard surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Leohard
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