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
Average Leonhardt Salary in
United States
$45,884 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leonhardt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonhardt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leonhardt is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Léonhardt. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonhardt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 22,172nd most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 297,063 people. This last name 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 frequently used first name on earth, borne by 275 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 15,551 people, or 1 in 5,177. In Germany Leonhardt is mostly found in: Saxony, where 19 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany it occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Leonhardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leonhardt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leonhardt last name grew 1,149 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leonhardt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leonhardt surname are 20.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.19% 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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