Leoson Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Leoson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leoson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Leoson (87) may also be a first name.

Leoson Last Name Facts

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

Leoson is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Leoson.

How Common Is The Last Name Leoson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,460,878th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Leoson is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Leoson are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,024,927th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 87 people.

Leoson is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 223,790. In Sweden Leoson is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 27 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent are found and Örebro County, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Leoson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leoson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leosson9268/
Leeoson921/
Leason831,265/
Leosan8316/
Leosen838/
Leozon830/
Leouzon7779/
Leósson7755/
Layoson7714/
Leasoon776/
Leyozon771/
Leozion771/
Leuuson771/
Leashon771/
Lieason770/
Ljotsson713/
Lehutson711/
Lehudson711/
Leahshon711/
Leasen6712/
Leasan6710/
Leasun677/
Leozén671/

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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 Leoson
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