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
Leonov Political Affiliation
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Leonov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leonov (Georgian: ლეონოვი, Russian: Леонов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Ļeonov. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,916th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 128,419 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Leonov are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Leonov is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 35 people.
The surname Leonov 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 reside, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Russia Leonov occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.
Leonov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (96%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Leonov surname are 6.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.26% being registered with 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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