Leonce

Leonce Meaning & Origin

About Leonce
The surname Leonce is of French origin and is derived from the given name Léonce, which itself comes from the Greek name Leontios, meaning "lion-like" or "lion-hearted." The name Leonce is often associated with strength, courage, and leadership, reflecting the qualities traditionally associated with lions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Leonce is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leonce: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leonce 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 Leonce is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 AH0 N S
🌐 IPA
/leonce*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leonce in Braille

Here's how to represent Leonce in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Leonce in braille

How to sign the name Leonce using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Leonce using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leonce in sign language

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