How common is the surname Leonetti?

1,646 people in the United States had the surname Leonetti in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. It ranked 17,202nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Leonetti?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Leonetti identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Leonetti?

John R. Leonetti, American cinematographer and film director, followed by Matthew F. Leonetti.

Where is the surname Leonetti most common?

Wikidata records people named Leonetti in the United States.

Is the surname Leonetti getting more or less common?

More common. 1,539 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,646 in 2010, up 7.0%.

The surname Leonetti

An Italian surname, carried by 1,646 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L530

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Leonetti is more common than 89.4% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Leonetti.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,646 people named Leonetti in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,539.

#17,202

rank among US surnames

1,646

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+7%

change since 2000 (was #17,014)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,193	Vancleve	1,647	187,459
#17,202	Entrekin	1,646	187,573

Who is named Leonetti

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Leonetti identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Leonettis

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

John R. Leonetti
American cinematographer and film director, born 1956
Matthew F. Leonetti
American cinematographer, born 1941

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Leonetti

Lent

Leonetti has the Soundex code L530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L530.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Leonetti come from?: Borrowed from Italian Leonetti.
How common is the surname Leonetti?: 1,646 people in the United States had the surname Leonetti in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. It ranked 17,202nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Leonetti?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Leonetti identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Leonetti?: John R. Leonetti, American cinematographer and film director, followed by Matthew F. Leonetti.
Where is the surname Leonetti most common?: Wikidata records people named Leonetti in the United States.
Is the surname Leonetti getting more or less common?: More common. 1,539 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,646 in 2010, up 7.0%.