About Leenders
The surname Leenders is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Leendert, which is the Dutch form of Leonard. The name Leonard itself comes from the Germanic elements "leo" meaning "lion" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Leenders can be interpreted to mean "son of Leendert" or "descendant of Leonard," indicating a familial connection to someone named Leendert or Leonard.
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The surname Leenders is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leenders based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Leenders is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Leenders in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leenders using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.