Leceta Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Guam

Leceta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leceta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2871:162,89911,794
Argentina701:610,62043,172
Philippines631:1,606,956108,100
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Guam81:20,0153,029
France21:33,211,361423,184
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leceta Last Name Facts

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

Leceta occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Leceta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leceta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leceta is the 633,196th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Leceta reside; 60 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 162,899. In Spain Leceta is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 51 percent live, Madrid, where 21 percent live and Castilla-La Mancha, where 18 percent live. Apart from Spain Leceta exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.

Leceta Last Name Statistics demography

Leceta earn significantly more than the average income. In Peru they earn 26.63% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lecheta92431/
Lecieta921/
Lechetta8611/
Leketa83467/
Lecita83348/
Liceta83191/
Leqeta83157/
Lezeta8369/
Leseta8355/
Legeta8342/
Lejeta8323/
Lexeta832/
Leshcheta801/
Lejesta77220/
Legieta77144/
Letjeta77133/
Licheta7791/
Leqetha7739/
Licetta7714/
Leiseta777/
Lekheta775/
Legesta775/
Leseita775/
Lekgeta774/
Lesetha773/
Lieceti773/
Lesesta771/
Lecheto771/
Laiceta771/
Lesetau771/
Lesseta771/
Lecetti771/
Licieta771/
Leseeta771/
Ledceto771/
Leketha771/
Lequeta771/
Lesetta770/
Ljeta731/
Lekhetha71308/
Lekgetha7187/
Lechette7162/
Leichita7140/
Lecester715/
Lichetta713/
Leccetti713/
Lekestad713/
Lechetti712/
Lecheter712/
Leketoha711/
Lekhetoa711/
Liccetta711/
Lechetto711/
Leeseeta711/
Leazetta711/
Likeetha711/
Leyceter711/
Leicester671,843/
Legita67386/
Lesita67386/
Licchetta67275/
Leketo67252/
Lekita67201/
Liceti67154/
Lecito67137/
Lejeto67115/
Lejita6781/
Lekhethoa6778/
Lesete6764/
Liketa6736/
Lizeta6727/
Licita6722/
Leycester6721/
Liseta6720/
Leschetti6710/
Lyshcheta678/
Ljetaj677/
Leceister677/
Legeto676/
Lecite673/
Liecketto673/
Leseto672/
Lezita672/
Leketaitė672/
Lexita671/
Leicheter671/
Lezete671/
Lijeta671/
Lecīte671/
Leichette671/
Lceite671/
Leichetty671/
Leiseetat671/
Lechester671/
Lechetter671/
Leciester671/
Ledcetter671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leceta
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