Nleonu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Nleonu Surname User-submission:

The surname Nleonu means 'look mouth' in Igbo.

Nleonu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Iceland21:190,0456,825

Nleonu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nleonu means 'look mouth' in Igbo.

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Nleonu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nleonu occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nleonu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Nleonu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Nleonu is mostly found in: Abia, where 82 percent live, Kaduna, where 6 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Nleonu is found in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nlonu9110/
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Nelonu833/
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N'Lonou7710/
Nlounou771/
Ngelonu771/
Nelonus770/
Nlanu731/
Naylongu711/
Nlungu67393/
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Nilanut6249/
N'Lungu6241/
Nhlangu6211/
Nhlungu629/
Nilangu629/
Noilanu626/
Nillanu625/
Nlyanut621/
Nilanhu621/
Nelangu621/
Nelanus621/
Nilanuch579/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nleonu
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