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Globally, Leonel (Leonel , ليونيل , Лионель , among others...) is a widespread male given name. The forename Leonel is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is a common male name, Guatemala, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Mexico (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. Much less frequently, Leonel is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Leonel | Guatemala, Mexico, Brazil, United States, Argentina |
ليونيل | Egypt, Algeria, Syria, Sudan, Iraq |
Лионель | Russia, Kazakhstan |
Леонел, Леонель | Ukraine, Russia |
לאונל | Israel |
Leonel is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lionel Starkweather , the antagonist in the 2003 video game Manhunt; Lionel Luthor , the fictional character from Smallville; Lionel Hutz , the The Simpsons character; Mr. Galloway , the fictional character in the 2006 video game Bully and Lionel Luthor , the fictional character from the television series Supergirl, and in many other works.