Leoso Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Leoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
United States641:5,663,421279,165
American Samoa171:3,280753
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Leoso (10) may also be a first name.

Leoso Last Name Facts

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

Leoso is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leoso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leoso is the 1,286,243rd most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Leoso occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Leoso live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Leoso is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Leoso is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria Leoso is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 49 percent reside, Ogun, where 32 percent reside and Kaduna, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside and American Samoa, where 10 percent reside.

Leoso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leoso surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Leoso earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leosgo91439/
Leosho9113/
Leoyso912/
Lehotso8330/
Leousso832/
Leosa80124/
Leaso8085/
Leojo801/
Leozo800/
Lehootso774/
Layoso73877/
Lajoso73174/
Leocho7325/
Leoisa7310/
Leosha7310/
Leosia732/
Leocio732/
Léosgo731/
Leyosa731/
Lihoso731/
Leasso731/
Leasou731/
Lehosha6740/
Leassou6737/
Leoesha6725/
Lojioso671/
Leoisha671/
Leeutso671/
Lieusso671/
Lehoesa671/

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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
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  • 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 Leoso
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