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Where Does The Last Name Leonards Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Leonards occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonards? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 246,797^th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,523,616 people. Leonards occurs predominantly in Africa, where 41 percent of Leonards reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 215,937^th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 1,324 people.

The last name Leonards is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Besides Ghana this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.

Leonards Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Leonards has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leonards surname increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leonards Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Leonards surname are 25.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.26% being registered with the party.

The amount Leonards earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.63% less than the national average, earning 257,391 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 54.24% less than the national average, earning R 108,744 per year and in United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,963 USD per year.