Laitan Surname
Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname
Laitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 471 | 1:214,943 | 33,451 |
| Benin | 366 | 1:28,239 | 3,740 |
| Argentina | 177 | 1:241,488 | 19,632 |
| Thailand | 73 | 1:967,649 | 148,690 |
| Ukraine | 46 | 1:989,624 | 92,482 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Laïtan (84), Laîtan (36) & Laitán (1) are calculated separately.
Laitan (472) may also be a first name.
Laitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laitan (Hindi: लैटन, Marathi: लैतान, Oriya: ଲାଇତନ) is found most in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Laïtan, Laîtan or Laitán. For other potential spellings of Laitan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 314,042nd most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,093,266 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Laitan reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 391,811th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 472 people.
Laitan is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 214,943. In The Philippines Laitan is most numerous in: Ilocos, where 51 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 27 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Laitan occurs in 18 countries. It is also common 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 over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laitan surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laitan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଇତନ | la'itana | - |
| Laitan in the Hindi language | ||
| लैटन | laitana | 77.78 |
| लैतन | laitana | 22.22 |
| Laitan in the Marathi language | ||
| लैतान | laitana | 50 |
| लैटन | laitana | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Laitan
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