Léandri

Léandri is a surname of Corsican origin. It is commonly found in France, particularly on the island of Corsica. Surnames often originate from given names, places of origin, occupations, or nicknames. While the specific etymological origin of the surname Léandri can be debated, it is generally believed to be derived from the given name "Leandro," which is of Greek origin (Λέανδρος, Léandros), meaning "lion man" or "brave like a lion." The transition from the given name Leandro to the surname Léandri would have occurred over generations as a way to identify families and their lineage. The prevalence of the name in Corsica suggests that ancestors of those bearing the name Léandri were likely residents of or originated from that region. Genealogical research may be required to establish specific family histories connected to the Léandri surname.