Leontovich Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Leontovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leontovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1221:1,181,33786,893
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Belarus271:351,89137,455
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Leontovich Last Name Facts

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

Leontovich (Georgian: ლეონტოვიჩ, Russian: Леонтович) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leontovich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,055,483rd most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. Leontovich occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Leontovich live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 1,181,337. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Belarus, where 11 percent are found.

Leontovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Leontovich are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Leontovich earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.7% more than the national average, earning $52,512 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Leontovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leontovich in the Georgian language
ლეონტოვიჩleontovich-
Leontovich in the Russian language
Леонтовичleontovic-

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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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