Leonov Surname
Approximately 56,748 people bear this surname
Leonov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 45,079 | 1:3,197 | 340 |
| Ukraine | 5,795 | 1:7,856 | 916 |
| Belarus | 2,569 | 1:3,698 | 419 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,605 | 1:11,017 | 1,714 |
| Israel | 288 | 1:29,714 | 4,249 |
| United States | 210 | 1:1,725,995 | 114,113 |
| Romania | 155 | 1:129,535 | 14,130 |
| Uzbekistan | 147 | 1:210,402 | 7,541 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 132 | 1:45,247 | 6,710 |
| Bulgaria | 109 | 1:64,027 | 4,194 |
| Estonia | 88 | 1:15,020 | 2,406 |
| Georgia | 86 | 1:43,553 | 5,820 |
| Moldova | 61 | 1:58,383 | 8,186 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Turkmenistan | 46 | 1:119,329 | 2,383 |
| Tajikistan | 44 | 1:190,607 | 1,835 |
| Lithuania | 43 | 1:70,572 | 10,443 |
| Transnistria | 30 | 1:15,823 | 2,989 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Azerbaijan | 14 | 1:689,223 | 11,826 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Ļeonov (1) are calculated separately.
Leonov (35) may also be a first name.
Leonov Demographics
Average Leonov Salary in
United States
$54,510 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leonov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leonov (Georgian: ლეონოვი, Russian: Леонов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Ļeonov. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonov? popularity and diffusion
Leonov is the 9,916th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 128,419 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Leonov live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 35 people.
This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 45,079 people, or 1 in 3,197. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 9 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name is found in 59 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 10 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.
Leonov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (96%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Leonov surname are 6.49% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.26% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Leonov earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.33% more than the national average, earning $54,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.78% more than the national average, earning $61,496 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ļeonov | 94 | 1 | / |
| Leonova | 92 | 66,389 | / |
| Leonovs | 92 | 566 | / |
| Leosnov | 92 | 22 | / |
| Leonoov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leonnov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leyonov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lleonov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leoonov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Legionov | 86 | 40 | / |
| Leoonova | 86 | 2 | / |
| Leounova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lleonova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leonnova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leonow | 83 | 178 | / |
| Leonof | 83 | 15 | / |
| Leonev | 83 | 12 | / |
| Leanov | 83 | 7 | / |
| Leonovová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leonoff | 77 | 250 | / |
| Lehanov | 77 | 15 | / |
| Laionov | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ļeonova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leonows | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leonowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lihonov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Layonov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ļeonovs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leoneev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyoonov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Léonova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehanova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Lejonhav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leonhoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leonów | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hlehanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leonaw | 67 | 0 | / |
Leonov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leonov in the Georgian language | ||
| ლეონოვი | leonovi | 96.1 |
| ლეონოვ | leonov | 3.9 |
| Leonov in the Russian language | ||
| Леонов | leonov | - |
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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 Leonov
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