Leonés Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Leonés Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
The alternate forms: Leones (18,339) are calculated separately.
Leonés Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leonés Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leonés has its highest incidence in Spain. It can also occur as: Leones. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leonés? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Leonés reside; 70 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The last name Leonés is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,678,862. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 43 percent reside, Extremadura, where 29 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 14 percent reside. Besides Spain Leonés occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent reside and El Salvador, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Leonés
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