Sanleon Surname

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

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Sanleon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanleon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain471:994,72437,216
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Sanleón (2) are calculated separately.

Sanleon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanleon is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sanleón. For other potential spellings of Sanleon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanleon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Sanleon is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sanleon are found; 98 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Sanleon is most frequently held in Spain, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 994,724. In Spain Sanleon is most prevalent in: Valencian Community, where 79 percent reside, Andalusia, where 11 percent reside and Basque Country, where 11 percent reside. Not including Spain this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Sanleon
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