Laykhter Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Laykhter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laykhter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Laykhter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laykhter (Russian: Лайхтер) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Laykhter.

How Common Is The Last Name Laykhter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laykhter is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Laykhter reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,357,294. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Minsk, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 43 percent live and Israel, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakhter93137/
Lykhter9354/
Leykhter8820/
Laikhter8813/
Liakhter884/
Lakhther882/
Lyakhter881/
Lakter86211/
Lakhte8613/
Lachter801,501/
Lykhtei80335/
Lekhter8091/
Likhter8070/
Lakhtyr8018/
Lakhtir804/
Lakther803/
Lykhtey801/
Lychter801/
Lahkter801/
Lykhterova7813/
Lakhterova781/
Lakte7734/
Laichter7570/
Layiktez7519/
Lajchter7512/
Lekhther751/
Leachter750/
Lytchter750/
Lakthe7193/
Lakhti7176/
Lakhta7165/
Lyktei7163/
Lakhty7151/
Lyktey7147/
Lekter7143/
Lacter7129/
Lakteu7119/
Likhte7117/
Laktir7111/
Lekhte7110/
Likter713/
Laktei712/
Lichter674,482/
Lechter67306/
Lakhtio6755/
Lekhterova6733/
Likhtey6723/
Lakhtai6721/
Lekhtei6713/
Lakhtay6712/
Likhterova6711/
Lickter676/
Lyakhta675/
Lackteh672/
Lekhtir671/
Laktire671/
Lacteur671/
Lakteit671/
Laijter671/
Lekteir671/
Lakhtiy671/
Lakhtyo671/
Leakted671/

Laykhter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laykhter in the Russian language
Лайхтерlajhter-

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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 Laykhter
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