Laith Surname
Approximately 1,363 people bear this surname
Laith Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from laith, which is one of the lion names in Arabic, and al (the). So Allaith means 'the lion'.
Laith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 580 | 1:158,510 | 12,069 |
| Iraq | 367 | 1:95,427 | 2,936 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Laith (101,564) may also be a first name.
Laith Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from laith, which is one of the lion names in Arabic, and al (the). So Allaith means 'the lion'.
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Average Laith Salary in
United States
$54,175 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laith Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laith (Arabic: لليث, Hindi: लैथ) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laith? popularity and diffusion
The surname Laith is the 282,766th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,346,695 people. Laith is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Laith are found; 53 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Laith is also the 10,047th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 101,564 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Besides Egypt this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 27 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent reside.
Laith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Laith has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laith Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Druze (100%) in Lebanon.
Laith earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $54,175 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laith Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laith in the Hindi language | ||
| लैथ | laitha | - |
| Laith in the Arabic language | ||
| لليث | llyth | - |
| ليث | lyth | - |
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