Layter Surname
Approximately 480 people bear this surname
Layter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 195 | 1:48,723 | 8,324 |
| Russia | 180 | 1:800,684 | 65,710 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Layter (12) may also be a first name.
Layter Demographics
Layter Political Affiliation
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Layter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layter (Russian: Лайтер) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Layter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 635,252nd most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Layter reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 48,723. In Belarus Layter is primarily concentrated in: Brest Region, where 76 percent are found, Mogilev Region, where 12 percent are found and Minsk, where 11 percent are found. Beside Belarus this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent are found and Brazil, where 16 percent are found.
Layter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Layter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Layter surname declined 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Layter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Layter surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Layter are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 40% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layter in the Russian language | ||
| Лайтер | lajter | - |
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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 Layter
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