Where Does The Last Name Leó Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Leó occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Leo, Léo or Lèo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leó? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Leó is the 4,772,636^th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Leó is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Leó are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 794,286^th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 136 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary Leó is mostly concentrated in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 85 percent are found, Békés County, where 8 percent are found and Csongrád County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Hungary it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Iceland, where 6 percent are found.