Leôncio Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Leôncio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leôncio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Leoncio (6,610) & Lêoncio (1) are calculated separately.

Leôncio (44) may also be a first name.

Leôncio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leôncio is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Leoncio or Lêoncio. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leôncio? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leôncio is the 2,808,717th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Leôncio reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 44 people.

Leôncio is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,978,473. In Brazil Leôncio is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 30 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 23 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Angola, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leoncio956,610/
Lêoncio901/
Leancio865/
Leoncios802/
Lejoncio801/
Leonncio801/
Leonco77620/
Leoncia7180/
Leomcio712/
Leancia711/
Leonzo62301/
Leonca621/
Leontcha531/
Leiyoncha501/
Lehants'o501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Leôncio
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