Leons Surname
Approximately 705 people bear this surname
Leons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 464 | 1:114,098 | 10,974 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Léons (6) are calculated separately.
Leons (3,311) may also be a first name.
Leons Demographics
Leons Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Leons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leons Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leons (Marathi: लेओंस) is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Léons. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leons? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 474,683rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The surname Leons is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Leons are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Leons is also the 124,281st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 3,311 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 464 people, or 1 in 114,098. In Tanzania Leons is most common in: Tabora Region, where 34 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 32 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Leons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leons surname rose 392 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leons Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Leons last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Leons earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 18.29% less than the national average, earning $18,550,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.87% less than the national average, earning $41,910 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Léons | 93 | 6 | / |
| Leonse | 91 | 12 | / |
| Leyons | 91 | 7 | / |
| Leonns | 91 | 4 | / |
| Lehons | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leioens | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leonsch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leans | 80 | 28 | / |
| Leoms | 80 | 5 | / |
| Leonx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leonz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leonce | 73 | 12,047 | / |
| Lehans | 73 | 12 | / |
| Layons | 73 | 8 | / |
| Loyons | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leonze | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leanns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lijons | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laions | 73 | 1 | / |
| Léonse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyhons | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lyouns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leehans | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lehanse | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lehonce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejeuns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lihotins | 62 | 5 | / |
| Leães | 60 | 13 | / |
| Leanz | 60 | 2 | / |
| Leões | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lehuggins | 57 | 1 | / |
| Léonce | 55 | 16 | / |
| Layonz | 55 | 1 | / |
| Lehance | 50 | 162 | / |
| Lihonze | 50 | 27 | / |
| Laiyans | 50 | 3 | / |
Leons Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leons in the Marathi language | ||
| लेओंस | le'onsa | - |
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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 Leons
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