Where Does The Last Name Laitan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Laitan (Hindi: लैटन, Marathi: लैतान, Oriya: ଲାଇତନ) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also appear as a variant: Laïtan, Laîtan or Laitán. For other potential spellings of Laitan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laitan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 314,042^nd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,093,266 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Laitan reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Laitan is also the 391,811^th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 472 people.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 214,943. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Ilocos, where 51 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 27 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 31 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.

Laitan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Laitan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laitan surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.