Léopold Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Léopold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
The alternate forms: Leopold (25,695) are calculated separately.
Léopold (16,059) may also be a first name.
Léopold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Léopold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Léopold is found most frequently in France. It can also be found as a variant: Leopold. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Léopold? popularity and diffusion
Léopold is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Léopold live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Léopold is also the 44,316th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 16,059 people.
It is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France Léopold is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 83 percent are found, Martinique, where 8 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Beside France this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 26 percent are found and Switzerland, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold | 95 | 25,695 | / |
| Leopoldt | 80 | 146 | / |
| Leopoldh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leopoldd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leopolds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leoupold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leopoold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leophold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lieopold | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leoppold | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leopol | 77 | 75 | / |
| L'Leopold | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leopoldová | 71 | 87 | / |
| Leopole | 71 | 39 | / |
| Leopoldova | 71 | 34 | / |
| Leopolt | 71 | 34 | / |
| Leopald | 71 | 23 | / |
| Leapold | 71 | 20 | / |
| Leapoldt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leopauld | 67 | 17 | / |
| Leaphold | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leoppald | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leapol | 62 | 2 | / |
| Leopaul | 57 | 93 | / |
| Leapaldt | 53 | 111 | / |
| Leeappald | 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
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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 Léopold
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