About Leno
The surname Leno is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Leno, which itself is a short form of the name Galeno. The name Galeno is derived from the Greek word "galene," meaning "calm" or "serene." Therefore, the surname Leno is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed a calm or serene disposition.
The surname Leno is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leno 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 Leno is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Leno in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Leno using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.