Leontovych Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Leontovych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Leontovych Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3931:115,83416,485
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Leontovych Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leontovych (Russian: Леонтовыч) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leontovych.

How Common Is The Last Name Leontovych? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leontovych is the 734,496th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The surname Leontovych occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leontovych are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 115,834. In Ukraine Leontovych is most frequent in: Kiev, where 16 percent are found, Sumy Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Cherkasy Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Barring Ukraine it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leontovich90237/
Leontovyč846/
Leontovitsch8211/
Leontowich8074/
Leontevich8024/
Leontowycz808/
Leontovyčová734/
Leontowitsch731/
Leontowicz7082/
Leontovitš7012/
Leontovits701/
Leontovičová641/
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Leontovych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leontovych in the Russian language
Леонтовычleontovyc-

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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 Leontovych
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