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

Laethem occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Laethem.

How Common Is The Last Name Laethem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 630,290th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Laethem are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Laethem is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.

Laethem is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States Laethem is primarily found in: Michigan, where 56 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent reside and Belgium, where 26 percent reside.

Laethem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laethem last name are 21.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.55% being registered with the political 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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