Laethem Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Laethem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laethem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
France1591:417,75360,954
Belgium1241:92,71514,331
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Laethem (30) may also be a first name.

Laethem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Laethem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Laethem is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laethem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 630,290th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. Laethem is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Laethem live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

The surname Laethem is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States Laethem is most common in: Michigan, where 56 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent live and Belgium, where 26 percent live.

Laethem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laethem surname are 21.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.55% registered with the party.

Laethem earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,403 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lathem921,327/
Lethem92262/
Laetoheem884/
Leathem861,873/
Leithem8647/
Laithem8613/
Leethem865/
Laythem863/
Latheam862/
Lethiem861/
Loethem861/
Letem83148/
Latem8365/
Leitheim8098/
Leatheam8023/
Leytem77342/
Laitem77277/
Lathim77236/
Leitem7794/
Lautem7767/
Leutem7738/
Letiem774/
Lothem773/
Lateem772/
Lattem771/
Letehm771/
Lethim771/
Laytem770/
Laithim7122/
Leittem719/
Lehatem716/
Loyatem714/
Lotheim714/
Leethim711/
Lahatem711/
Leithim711/
Laustem710/
Leathim710/
Latim67886/
Lotem67599/
Letim67320/
Lehateme671/
D'Lathim671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laethem
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