Leole Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Leole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5411:97,8599,684
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Leole (55) may also be a first name.

Leole Last Name Facts

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

Leole occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leole.

How Common Is The Last Name Leole? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 572,152nd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leole reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 55 people.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 97,859. In Tanzania Leole is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 34 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 27 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leolea9124/
Leotle9116/
Lehole916/
Leolie916/
Leolei915/
Hleole912/
Lejole911/
Leoele911/
Leiole911/
Leyole911/
Leoley911/
Leoler910/
Leol89101/
Leoleis8372/
Lejolle8337/
Lejolie832/
Leyoole831/
Lejoule831/
Lehohle831/
Leale801,455/
Leola80622/
Leoli80286/
Leoul8025/
Leiol802/
Leaol802/
Lejol801/
Leold801/
Lehol800/
Lehoulle7737/
Lejolley771/
Lehotlhe771/
Lejoly73803/
Leholi73484/
Loyole73193/
Ljolje73182/
Leyola73106/
Leeleh73101/
Lehele7355/
Lealea7353/
Lehule7349/
Lihole7334/
Leolio7329/
Lehale7325/
Layole7323/
Leolay7322/
Lealeh7320/
Leholt7317/
Lajole7315/
Leotel7311/
Leiyol7310/
Leolla734/
Leolis733/
Leiola732/
Lehoul732/
Leolli732/
Leélle732/
Lealle732/
Leeule732/
Leioli731/
Lealee731/
Lehold731/
Leeale731/
Leouli731/
Leosel731/
Leoila731/
Lijole731/
Leolia731/
Leoily731/
Lehouller712/
Leal67551,238/
Lehalle67365/
Lejolly6726/
Leijola6726/
Lehoult6725/
Lehalei6717/
Liholet6713/
Lajolie6713/
Lehehle6713/
Loyolei6713/
Leolich679/
Loyolee679/
Leiyale675/
Leahley673/
Leealee672/
Leeholt672/
Lejgule671/
Leál671/
Leyiale671/
Leohlha671/
Lehelle671/
Lehouly671/
Lehouli671/
Lealhee671/
Leallee671/
Leealey671/
Leholli671/
Leoselt671/
Lejaele671/
Leochel670/
Lealley670/

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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 Leole
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