Leonah Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Leonah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Leonah (596) may also be a first name.

Leonah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leonah is found most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leonah are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Leonah is also the 342,522nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 596 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Leonah is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leona915,631/
Leonas83486/
Lejona83229/
Leonat8385/
Lionah8351/
Leosna8342/
Leonad8334/
Leonga8332/
Leouna8330/
Leonna8327/
Lleona8322/
Leenah8312/
Lieona834/
Lehona834/
Leanah833/
Leonaz832/
Leonoa832/
Leonaa831/
Leohna831/
Leonau831/
Leonai831/
Leyona831/
Leoina831/
Leonay831/
Leeonay77174/
Leannah7795/
Leonhad7753/
Leijona776/
Lleonat774/
Leonaid773/
Leohyna771/
Leona's771/
Leonaus771/
Leongaa771/
Leonads770/
Leana731,377/
Leono73681/
Lihaenah7115/
Leonaitė716/
Leonhadt713/
Lehoenea711/
Lehangah711/
Leonoich711/
Lehana672,362/
Lianah67445/
Layona6794/
Lehena6739/
Leaana6726/
Leonod6724/
Leoney6723/
Lehono6716/
Loyona678/
Leonos677/
Leonou677/
Leyono676/
Lieono675/
Lleana674/
Leanea673/
Leanna673/
Leongo673/
Lajona673/
Leoneu673/
Lieana673/
Leonei672/
Luyona671/
Loiona671/
Leđana671/
Leonno671/
Leonoz671/
Leeana671/
Lyoana671/
Léonat671/
Léosna671/
Leeannahh671/
Leanau671/
Leonot671/
Lyhona671/
Leanai670/

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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 Leonah
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