Leonou Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Leonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Leonou (9) may also be a first name.

Leonou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leonou (Russian: Леоноу) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Leonou live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Leonou is also the 3,941,740th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 9 people.

The surname Leonou is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 100 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leomnou921/
Leonous921/
Leono91681/
Leonu918/
Lehounou861/
Leoneiou861/
Leonud83284/
Leonod8324/
Lehono8316/
Leonos837/
Leonus836/
Leyono836/
Lieono835/
Leonui834/
Leongo833/
Leoneu833/
Leanou832/
Leonoe832/
Leonoa832/
Leonno831/
Leonot831/
Leonoz831/
Leonau831/
Lihonou77532/
Leoneio774/
Leoneus773/
Lehongo772/
Leonaus771/
Leoniio771/
Leihono771/
Leonois771/
Leonood770/
Leonnus770/
Leona735,631/
Leano734,396/
Liono73401/
Leanu7310/
Leoño735/
Ljono732/
Lihounou713/
Leonoich711/
Leonie674,008/
Leonas67486/
Lejona67229/
Layonu67168/
Lihono67113/
Leonat6785/
Lehano6758/
Leșanu6752/
Leosna6742/
Leonad6734/
Leonga6732/
Leouna6730/
Leonna6727/
Leoney6723/
Lleona6722/
Leonah6718/
Lijono675/
Lieona674/
Lehona674/
Lleano673/
Lieano672/
Leonaz672/
Leonae672/
Leanno672/
Leonei672/
Leanoy672/
Leanau671/
Leonaa671/
Leonai671/
Leanuh671/
Lojono671/
Lheano671/
Leohna671/
Leonye671/
Loyono671/
Leyona671/
Leoina671/
Leonee671/
Leonay671/
Lehanu671/
Leañoo671/

Leonou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonou in the Russian language
Леоноуleonou-

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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 Leonou
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