as a Last Name
- 17,361
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Leone
Meaning & Origins
Italian (Leóne): from a personal name based on a nickname for a fierce or brave warrior, from leone ‘lion’ (Latin leo, genitive leonis).
| 2,120th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 17,361
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Connecticut
- has the most people named Leone per capita
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