Leonessi Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Leonessi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 193 | 1:316,874 | 39,056 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leonessi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonessi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leonessi occurs most in Italy. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonessi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,148,257th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Leonessi are found; 92 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent are found in Italic Europe.
The surname Leonessi is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 316,874. In Italy it is primarily found in: Tuscany, where 52 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 44 percent live and Lazio, where 2 percent live. Not including Italy this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 4 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonessio | 94 | 0 | / |
| Leonessa | 88 | 366 | / |
| Leonesse | 88 | 7 | / |
| Leonessy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leonissi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lejonesse | 82 | 0 | / |
| Leonezi | 80 | 56 | / |
| Leonese | 80 | 41 | / |
| Leonesa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Leonasi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leonesy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leonisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leonetse | 75 | 22 | / |
| Leonises | 75 | 5 | / |
| Leonissa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leoneise | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonices | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonisse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonasse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leonicies | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leonitsis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lajonesse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leonice | 67 | 360 | / |
| Leonisa | 67 | 177 | / |
| Leonise | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lejeunesse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leongnisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajeanesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leonize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leonheiser | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leonicie | 63 | 188 | / |
| Lajeunnesse | 63 | 5 | / |
| Leonizze | 63 | 2 | / |
| Lieonice | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lajeunessse | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leyonisa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leonaice | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leijeunesse | 63 | 0 | / |
| Leonoise | 63 | 0 | / |
| Leonhiser | 59 | 4 | / |
| Lajeunese | 59 | 2 | / |
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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 Leonessi
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