Léonidas Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Léonidas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
The alternate forms: Leonidas (28,461), Leónidas (29) & Leônidas (24) are calculated separately.
Léonidas (40) may also be a first name.
Léonidas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Léonidas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Léonidas occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Leonidas, Leónidas or Leônidas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Léonidas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Léonidas is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Léonidas live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,614,485th most numerous given name globally, borne by 40 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 100 percent are found. Not including France this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 33 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonidas | 96 | 28,461 | / |
| Léonida | 93 | 1 | / |
| Leónidas | 92 | 29 | / |
| Leônidas | 92 | 24 | / |
| Leonidass | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leonida | 80 | 4,363 | / |
| Leonidah | 75 | 20 | / |
| Leonidha | 75 | 19 | / |
| Leonedas | 75 | 9 | / |
| Leonidos | 75 | 7 | / |
| Leonidaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Leonidau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonaida | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonidad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leonidace | 71 | 1,472 | / |
| Leonnydas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leonido | 67 | 897 | / |
| Leanida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leoneda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leonidou | 63 | 2,129 | / |
| Leoneuda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leoneido | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leonidoy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Leonidoich | 56 | 1 | / |
| Leonedo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Leonaydo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Léonidas
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