Leander is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Leander
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Leander

How popular is Leander?

Leander is common in United States.

Leander is ranked 72240 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Leander bearers increased by 3.285151 per cent in 2010 US census to 786 since 2000, the surname slipped by 582 spots and ranked at 29878. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.93 87.25
Black 9.92 5.91
Hispanic or Latino 3.56 3.02
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.29 1.97
Leander is quite popular family name mostly used in Sweden while Marshall Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 6193 people have been found who wears Leander as their family name. Leander is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
615,517 Russia6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
46,707 New Zealand5
225 Greenland3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
16,605 Austria3
40,256 Mexico2
18,718 Thailand2
147,165 Czech Republic2
12,161 Wales2
20,595 China2
9,185 Hong Kong2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
15,705 Cameroon1
7,314 Bolivia1
91,024 Belgium1
492,292 Ukraine1
151,601 Spain1
5,553 Taiwan1
10,190 Bahrain1
277,603 France1
17,236 Ghana1
53,033 Nigeria1
3,952 Yemen1
12,745 Luxembourg1
16,073 Latvia1
50,549 Georgia1
28,365 Kenya1
9,498 Iceland1
24,176 Qatar1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
3,243 Suriname1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
3,196 Trinidad and Tobago43
82,145 Canada34
332,057 India30
36,547 Switzerland27
15,050 Singapore18
14,048 Ireland16
928 Marshall Islands11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
47,891 England81
Countries with hundreds of Leander:
9,471 South Africa676
23,224 Philippines580
20,455 Indonesia557
1,677 Denmark339
34,330 Germany303
3,474 Finland230
14,333 Netherlands195
5,791 Norway131
1,109 Guyana116
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Leander:
663 Sweden1,581
29,731 United States1,000
Show Full Last Name Distribution

Leander Namesakes

  • Ammi Leander Bixby, Author
  • Mike Leander, Songwriter
  • Ammi Leander Bixby, Author
  • Calla Leander, Lars Leander's mother
  • Lina Leandersson, Actress
  • Mike Leander, Songwriter
  • Zarah Leander, Singer
  • Kathy Leander, Singer
  • Charles Leander Weed, Photographer
  • Mike Leander, Songwriter

Related Family Names: