Leontis Surname
Approximately 672 people bear this surname
Leontis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 520 | 1:21,307 | 3,125 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Haiti | 49 | 1:218,039 | 8,036 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Leontis (142) may also be a first name.
Leontis Demographics
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Leontis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leontis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leontis is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leontis.
How Common Is The Last Name Leontis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leontis is the 492,243rd most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Leontis reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 142 people.
Leontis is most widespread in Greece, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 21,307. In Greece Leontis is most frequent in: Attica, where 34 percent live, Central Greece, where 20 percent live and North Aegean, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Haiti, where 7 percent live.
Leontis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Leontis surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Leontis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 56.83% more than the national average, earning $67,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.07% more than the national average, earning $51,206 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leontios | 93 | 305 | / |
| Leonties | 93 | 70 | / |
| Leonti | 92 | 1,356 | / |
| Leontiess | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leontyi | 86 | 356 | / |
| Leontes | 86 | 113 | / |
| Leontii | 86 | 69 | / |
| Leontie | 86 | 52 | / |
| Leontiy | 86 | 51 | / |
| Leontic | 86 | 21 | / |
| Leontič | 86 | 12 | / |
| Leontei | 86 | 3 | / |
| Leontij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leontich | 80 | 5 | / |
| Leontioy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leontesz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leonte | 77 | 10,812 | / |
| Leanti | 77 | 199 | / |
| Leonty | 77 | 164 | / |
| Leonta | 77 | 17 | / |
| Léonti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lejeantis | 75 | 9 | / |
| Leontte | 71 | 5 | / |
| Leontioaia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lajonti | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leontez | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leontea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leontuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leointe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leaonte | 71 | 0 | / |
| Legianti | 67 | 363 | / |
| Leonteac | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lihounti | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lehounte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leanhthi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leante | 62 | 153 | / |
| Lugianti | 53 | 55 | / |
| Luiyanti | 53 | 19 | / |
| Loyionte | 53 | 5 | / |
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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 Leontis
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