Leul Surname

35,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Leul Surname User-submission:

This surname (ልዑል) means 'prince' in Ge'ez and other languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Leul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia14,9711:6,5161,035
Moldova81:445,17130,722
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leul (10,686) may also be a first name.

Leul Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname (ልዑል) means 'prince' in Ge'ez and other languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Leul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leul is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leul? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,247th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,869 people. The surname Leul occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leul reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Leul is also the 58,614th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 10,686 people.

Leul is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 14,971 people, or 1 in 6,516. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Leul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leul surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leul Last Name Statistics demography

Leul earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Leutl8928/
Leual8916/
Leuil895/
Lleul891/
Leull890/
Leusl890/
Leulp890/
Lul8645,519/
Lel863,067/
Loeuil80255/
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Leutel8011/
Leulle801/
Leusel800/
Leal75551,238/
Lele7528,832/
Luel754,372/
Lell752,976/
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Lull752,097/
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Luul75571/
Leyl75465/
Liel75446/
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Letl7520/
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Leld752/
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Luld751/
Leál751/
Lejault73167/
Leutelt7357/
Leuchel731/
Leutell730/
Leaulle730/
Lugli678,279/
Llull673,077/
Leitl672,562/
Lyell672,097/
Leale671,455/
Lelle671,171/
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Lehel67565/
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Litel67163/
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Leile6774/
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Liehl6739/
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Lucil6729/
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Liuel6716/
Leisl6715/
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Lajel6714/
Lisel6713/
Laiel6713/
Lehsl6713/
Leeal6712/
Lluel6711/
Loehl6710/
Leyle679/
Llele678/
Laull677/
Lusel677/
Leall677/
Leial677/
Leelh677/
Lyull676/
Lecel676/
Leihl676/
Lohul676/
Lejil676/
Löhel676/
Luyal676/
Lyyel675/
Luyil675/
Lotel675/
Hloul675/
Leell674/
Luehl674/
Letil674/
Legli674/
Lésel674/
Gliel674/
Liaul674/
Hleal673/
Lusil672/
Layul672/
Lojel672/
Louël672/
Lealt672/
Leiol672/
Liejl672/
Lielh672/
Lujol672/
Lutil672/
Le'al671/
Lluil671/
Locel671/
Loull671/
Liull671/
Lethl671/
Lelhl671/
Leahl671/
Leelt671/
Lehtl671/
Leiel671/
Lhoul671/
Loulh671/
Luyel671/
Hleel671/
Hloel671/
Lejol671/
Leesl671/
Leald671/
Le'le671/
Lelll671/
H'Lel671/
Hlyel671/
Lelhe671/
Liuol671/
Leyil671/
Lgoul671/
Luiel671/
Llgel671/
Lutll671/
Laeel671/
Laeyl671/
Leasl671/
Lould670/
Lecil670/
Leyhl670/
Laell670/
Lauhl670/
Laehl670/
Lhaul670/
Lauld670/
Lyiel670/
Lieal670/
Lgell670/

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