Leonora Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Leonora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6931:146,08724,494
Indonesia2881:459,19938,044
Italy741:826,44264,449
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Curaçao371:4,250100
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Leonora (170,540) may also be a first name.

Leonora Last Name Facts

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

Leonora (Georgian: ლეონორა, Hindi: लियोनोरा, Marathi: िलओनोरा, Russian: Леонора) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonora? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 298,032nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,702,305 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Leonora reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 6,153rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 170,540 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 693 people, or 1 in 146,087. In The Philippines Leonora is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 26 percent live, Bicol, where 16 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Italy, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Leonora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonora in the Georgian language
ლეონორაleonora-
Leonora in the Hindi language
लियोनोराliyonora-
Leonora in the Marathi language
िलओनोराila'onora33.33
िलयोनोराilayonora16.67
लेनाराlenara16.67
लीओनोराli'onora16.67
लीऑनोराli'onora16.67
Leonora in the Russian language
Леонораleonora-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leonora
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