Leonhardt Surname
Approximately 24,532 people bear this surname
Leonhardt Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Leonhard (lion, bold).
Leonhardt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15,551 | 1:5,177 | 622 |
| United States | 4,916 | 1:73,730 | 8,492 |
| Brazil | 1,121 | 1:190,967 | 7,363 |
| Argentina | 731 | 1:58,473 | 4,970 |
| Canada | 414 | 1:88,999 | 9,813 |
| Denmark | 307 | 1:18,387 | 1,807 |
| France | 279 | 1:238,074 | 36,915 |
| Australia | 225 | 1:119,981 | 13,219 |
| Switzerland | 177 | 1:46,401 | 6,308 |
| Austria | 108 | 1:78,847 | 11,877 |
| Netherlands | 101 | 1:167,200 | 24,400 |
| Guatemala | 69 | 1:233,082 | 4,038 |
| Poland | 55 | 1:691,068 | 59,060 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Japan | 41 | 1:3,118,153 | 33,477 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 1:1,686,026 | 128,013 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Ecuador | 16 | 1:994,115 | 14,535 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Jamaica | 6 | 1:478,324 | 10,136 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 428 | 1:117,333 | 11,513 |
The alternate forms: Léonhardt (3) are calculated separately.
Leonhardt (275) may also be a first name.
Leonhardt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Leonhard (lion, bold).
Leonhardt Demographics
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Leonhardt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonhardt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leonhardt occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Léonhardt. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonhardt? popularity and diffusion
Leonhardt is the 22,172nd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 297,063 people. The surname Leonhardt is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Leonhardt are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Leonhardt is also the 535,844th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 275 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 15,551 people, or 1 in 5,177. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 19 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Not including Germany Leonhardt occurs in 65 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Leonhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leonhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leonhardt last name rose 1,149 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leonhardt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Leonhardt are 20.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Leonhardt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.08% more than the national average, earning R 397,044 per year; in United States they earn 6.34% more than the national average, earning $45,884 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $53,644 CAD per year.
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Leonhardt Reference & Research
Lenhart DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Lenhart FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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