Lechuga Surname
Approximately 33,705 people bear this surname
Lechuga Surname User-submission:
The origin is from the South of Spain, where the first record of it is from the town of Baeza. The meaning is 'lettuce'. According to the tradition it could be from a Muslim or Jewish convert-family.
Lechuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 22,814 | 1:5,441 | 682 |
| United States | 4,131 | 1:87,741 | 9,893 |
| Spain | 2,983 | 1:15,673 | 1,776 |
| Colombia | 1,132 | 1:42,203 | 2,310 |
| Guatemala | 686 | 1:23,444 | 1,700 |
| Philippines | 510 | 1:198,506 | 31,373 |
| Peru | 495 | 1:64,210 | 4,947 |
| Argentina | 247 | 1:173,050 | 14,527 |
| Cuba | 162 | 1:71,128 | 2,525 |
| Brazil | 131 | 1:1,634,155 | 53,881 |
| Chile | 101 | 1:174,421 | 5,727 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| El Salvador | 48 | 1:132,164 | 1,795 |
| Venezuela | 43 | 1:702,420 | 11,917 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Andorra | 18 | 1:4,658 | 913 |
| Nicaragua | 17 | 1:354,182 | 3,204 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lechuga (31) may also be a first name.
Lechuga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin is from the South of Spain, where the first record of it is from the town of Baeza. The meaning is 'lettuce'. According to the tradition it could be from a Muslim or Jewish convert-family.
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Lechuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lechuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lechuga occurs most in Mexico. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lechuga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,472nd most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 216,216 people. The surname Lechuga occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Lechuga live; 80 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Hispano-North America. Lechuga is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 22,814 people, or 1 in 5,441. In Mexico Lechuga is mostly found in: México, where 17 percent live, Puebla, where 17 percent live and Chihuahua, where 13 percent live. Aside from Mexico this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.
Lechuga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lechuga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lechuga last name increased 59,014 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lechuga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lechuga surname are 42.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lechuga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,766 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.49% less than the national average, earning $15,779,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.84% less than the national average, earning $37,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.52% less than the national average, earning $41,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechugas | 93 | 315 | / |
| Lechunga | 93 | 4 | / |
| Lechugha | 93 | 2 | / |
| Lecheuga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Lecuga | 92 | 3 | / |
| Letchugas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lechugo | 86 | 86 | / |
| Lachuga | 86 | 26 | / |
| Lechuge | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lichuga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lehcuga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lochuga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liecuga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lochugai | 80 | 134 | / |
| Lichugas | 80 | 11 | / |
| Lesuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lejuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lichuge | 71 | 4,946 | / |
| Lichoga | 71 | 48 | / |
| Lachiga | 71 | 45 | / |
| Lishuga | 71 | 38 | / |
| Letsuga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Letxuga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lichugo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lechogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lichiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lachhiga | 67 | 73 | / |
| Lessouga | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lishunga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lechogoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lichhiga | 67 | 1 | / |
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