Leos Surname

27,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Leos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico13,5891:9,134973
United States5,7191:63,3787,423
Indonesia941:1,406,90696,143
Greece771:143,89323,795
Australia371:729,61448,196
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
France201:3,321,136213,627
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
India111:69,733,217610,955
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China41:341,830,39216,990
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Leoś (24), Leoš (4) & Léos (1) are calculated separately.

Leos (585) may also be a first name.

Leos Last Name Facts

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

Leos (Marathi: लेओस, Oriya: େଲଓସ, Russian: Леос) is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Leoś, Leoš or Léos. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leos is the 27,288th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 370,020 people. Leos is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Leos are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Leos is also the 345,974th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 585 people.

Leos is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 13,589 people, or 1 in 9,134. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Nuevo León, where 25 percent live, Coahuila, where 11 percent live and Aguascalientes, where 10 percent live. Apart from Mexico Leos is found in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Leos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leos has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 40,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leos surname are 41.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Leos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 26.79% less than the national average, earning $16,620,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 16% less than the national average, earning $36,246 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leoś9224/
Leoš924/
Léos921/
Leost89918/
Lejos89569/
Leosz89174/
Leyos8965/
Leoes8945/
Leous8942/
Leosh8919/
Leaos8911/
Leose8910/
Lehos899/
Leios895/
Leois895/
Leoss893/
Leots892/
Lleos891/
Hleos891/
Leods890/
Leo86107,324/
Lehosh8050/
L'Eost807/
Lehous805/
Lehost804/
Legios804/
Leosch803/
Leosse803/
Leoush801/
Lheost801/
Lejosh801/
Leoose800/
Leao7578,191/
Leas752,354/
Leoz751,384/
Leou751,130/
Lleo751,105/
Leop75974/
Leho75817/
Leoa75253/
Leoi75170/
Leoh75147/
Leod75117/
Leoy7572/
Leot7555/
Leňo7554/
Lieo7552/
Leoo7526/
Leľo7525/
Leeo7514/
Leox757/
Leoj755/
Líos752/
Leĺo751/
Leoistd737/
Lehoist732/
Leeosse731/
Lehosse731/
D'Leyos731/
Leosche730/
Layos674,773/
Lajos673,406/
Laios671,678/
Lehou67707/
Leiyo67338/
Loius67300/
Lehho67245/
Lejus67206/
Leoce67190/
Leaoa67115/
Legio67108/
Lieou6798/
Loyos6792/
Loios6789/
Leius6788/
Lious6781/
Leijo6775/
Lehousse6751/
Ljoså6733/
Leass6732/
Lihos6728/
Lehus6728/
Leaou6726/
Lehoc6720/
Léost6716/
Lehas6714/
Lehoy6713/
Luios6710/
Leott679/
Loyus677/
Lehop677/
Leaoz677/
Lehoi676/
Leoux676/
Lieho676/
Lojos675/
Leaoh675/
D'Leo675/
Luyos675/
Leouc674/
Leyio674/
Lijos674/
Leehouse673/
Leehouts673/
Leoch673/
Lieus673/
Leooa673/
Leaðo672/
Leyus672/
Lejio672/
Lehoz672/
Leooe672/
Leash671/
Leoez671/
Leopp671/
Leoshova671/
Lyous671/
Leout671/
Lejjo671/
Leouh671/
Leoup671/
Leozz671/
Leões671/
Lleao671/
Leodd671/
Leeas670/
Leoyd670/
Leahs670/
Lioas670/
Leaoy670/
Leotz670/

Leos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leos in the Oriya language
େଲଓସela'osa-
Leos in the Marathi language
लेओसle'osa-
Leos in the Russian language
Леосleos-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leos
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