Leonids Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Leonids Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonids Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leonids (7,014) may also be a first name.

Leonids Last Name Facts

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

Leonids is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonids? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Leonids occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Leonids live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Leonids is also the 77,445th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 7,014 people.

The surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 2,050,046. In Latvia Leonids is most frequent in: Latgale, where 100 percent reside. Not including Latvia Leonids exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leonits861/
Leonic779/
Leonić772/
Leoniz772/
Leonets71522/
Leoniec71180/
Leonecs711/
Leonicz711/
Leonich711/
Leonetse6722/
Leonoich671/
Leonez62579/
Leonec6216/
Leániz622/
Leonéz621/
Leonêz621/
Leoneç621/
Leonnec5721/
Leonych5714/
Lehunets534/
Lehanich531/

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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 Leonids
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