Leonte Surname

47,785th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Leonte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leonte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9,7791:2,053264
Moldova2981:11,9512,064
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Italy1231:497,20950,566
Dominican Republic921:113,4014,751
Canada621:594,28449,093
Argentina551:777,15351,982
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
France461:1,443,972140,296
England371:1,505,89364,828
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Leonte (1,963) may also be a first name.

Leonte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leonte (Russian: Леонте) occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Leonte click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leonte? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 47,785th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 674,024 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Leonte live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe. Leonte is also the 171,038th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,963 people.

It is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 9,779 people, or 1 in 2,053. In Romania Leonte is primarily concentrated in: Iași County, where 17 percent reside, Suceava County, where 8 percent reside and Botoșani County, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Leonte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leonte has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Leonte surname rose 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leonte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leonte are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leonte earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 72.84% less than the national average, earning €8,157 per year; in United States they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning $45,992 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $49,429 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leontes92113/
Leontie9252/
Leontte925/
Leontei923/
Leontez922/
Leontea922/
Leointe921/
Leaonte920/
Leont9123/
Lehounte861/
Leontesz861/
Leonti831,356/
Leonty83164/
Leante83153/
Leonta8317/
Lehont839/
Leondt831/
Leontis77672/
Leontyi77356/
Leontii7769/
Leontiy7751/
Leontij771/
Leontuy771/
Leond736/
Leant735/
Lejunter719/
Loyionte715/
Leontich715/
Leoentti714/
Leontova713/
Leontioy711/
Lehunter711/
Leanti67199/
Leehunter673/
Leantt671/
Lejond671/
Léonti671/
Lehant671/
Lehond670/

Leonte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leonte in the Russian language
Леонтеleonte-

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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 Leonte
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