Show ContentsLebo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Directly translated, "le beau" means "the beautiful". One source states that the name Beau was given to those that appealed to both the eye and the mind. 1

Early Origins of the Lebo family

The surname Lebo was first found in Poitou, where Nicolas Beau, a knight, was the Lord of Sainte-Gemme and Bourgneuf in 1309.

Early History of the Lebo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lebo research. Another 51 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1356, 1404 and 1533 are included under the topic Early Lebo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lebo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beau, Lebeau, Lebeaux, Le beaux, Lebeault and others.

Early Notables of the Lebo family

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Lebo Ranking

In the United States, the name Lebo is the 13,234th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 2


United States Lebo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lebo Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Lebo, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1718 3
  • Peter Lebo, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1737 3
  • John Abr Lebo, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1742 3
  • John Henry Lebo, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1765 3
  • Joh Hen Lebo, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1767 3
Lebo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Joseph Lebo, who arrived in Arkansas in 1882 3


  1. Dionne, N.-E., Origine Des Familles Canadiennes-Français. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1969. Print.
  2. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  3. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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