Leontiou Surname
Approximately 999 people bear this surname
Leontiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 526 | 1:21,064 | 3,076 |
| Cyprus | 362 | 1:2,444 | 296 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 1 | 1:7,858 | 154 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Leontiou Demographics
Average Leontiou Salary in
United States
$85,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leontiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leontiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leontiou is most common in Greece. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leontiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leontiou is the 361,972nd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,294,841 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Leontiou live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 526 people, or 1 in 21,064. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 28 percent live, Central Greece, where 28 percent live and Epirus, where 13 percent live. Barring Greece it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 36 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Leontiou Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Leontiou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 738.37% more than the national average, earning R 1,992,290 per year and in United States they earn 99.17% more than the national average, earning $85,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leondiou | 88 | 73 | / |
| Liontiou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lentoiu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lentieu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lendiu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lintoiu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Lendjou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lintieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lendieu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leundjou | 63 | 30 | / |
| Lendju | 57 | 4 | / |
| Lengyu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Limtiu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lentyuhova | 56 | 19 | / |
| Linteau | 53 | 738 | / |
| Lemdjou | 53 | 173 | / |
| Luendju | 53 | 48 | / |
| Lindius | 53 | 28 | / |
| Lendjeu | 53 | 16 | / |
| Lingyou | 53 | 4 | / |
| Lendjau | 53 | 3 | / |
| Lendéus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Limdeyou | 50 | 630 | / |
| Leundjeu | 50 | 21 | / |
| Lemdeyou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lindehou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Leontiou
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