Lecht Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Lecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia521:519,14839,018
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Lecht Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lecht occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecht? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. Lecht is mostly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Lecht live; 32 percent live in Australasia and 32 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Lecht is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 519,148. In Australia Lecht is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 90 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Lecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lecht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lecht surname expanded 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lecht surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lecht earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.03% more than the national average, earning $52,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.57% less than the national average, earning $35,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leicht9110,110/
Leucht911,254/
Lechte91628/
Lescht9160/
Liecht9115/
Lejcht914/
Llecht911/
Leecht911/
Laecht910/
Lech8920,025/
Leht89474/
Lect8921/
Leichte8345/
Leachet8328/
Lejchte834/
Leichet831/
Lechtch831/
Leitcht830/
Leichst830/
Leach8091,645/
Leech8021,866/
Lesch809,399/
Licht808,770/
Leche802,618/
Letch801,050/
Leich801,006/
Locht80849/
Liech80775/
Leuch80623/
Llech80211/
Lekht8097/
Lesht8022/
Lehyt8020/
Hlech8013/
Löcht8012/
Leych8011/
Lacht807/
Lehst805/
Lechh805/
Lecth802/
Lehch801/
Lectd801/
Lechs801/
Lieht801/
Leiht801/
Lejch801/
Letht801/
Lycht800/
Leuht800/
Leect800/
Leschøtt779/
Lechtová778/
Lechtova772/
Leichtte770/
Let75158,562/
Leh758,408/
Leitch7315,697/
Letsch732,638/
Lichte732,305/
Liesch731,642/
Leetch731,026/
Leusch731,024/
Leisch73789/
Löchte73757/
Lesche73567/
Leesch73329/
Leache73298/
Letche73241/
Loicht73240/
Leatch73223/
Leshch73201/
Lischt73104/
Gliech7362/
Leiche7357/
Laicht7351/
Leykht7349/
Leichs7348/
Leshtz7341/
Lehtse7337/
Lestch7331/
Leikht7329/
Lajcht7315/
Leeche7312/
Lekhte7310/
Leasch735/
Lichts735/
Lleach734/
Lichtz733/
Leisht732/
Lichst732/
Lehste732/
Lychte731/
Litcht731/
Lessch731/
Leachs731/
Leichh731/
Lychet731/
Lehőtz731/
Ledche731/
Lettch731/
L'Hech731/
Lichth731/
Lheche731/
Lehych731/
Leichtová7154/
Leichtova712/
Lejchtová711/
Leichette711/
Lett6711,301/
Lete674,505/
Lesh674,349/
Leth673,985/
Leet673,589/
Lekh673,486/
Leyh672,326/
Lich672,169/
Leitsch671,075/
Leat67981/
Lets67891/
Lych67826/
Leit67649/
Liet67639/
Letsche67587/
Leih67321/
Leuh67243/
Lerh67160/
Lest67139/
Lece67125/
Leyt67115/
Lieh67110/
Lechová67109/
Loichet6789/
Lehd6786/
Lechova6779/
Leut6777/
Lehs6768/
Liht6768/
Laichet6757/
Leheste6745/
Leetsch6737/
Leheche6733/
Lext6728/
Gliesch6726/
Lleh6720/
Leph6711/
Lletche6710/
Ledt677/
Hlet675/
Lehp674/
Llet674/
Lehh673/
Ledh672/
Lehtová672/
Lict672/
Litchte672/
Leitche672/
Lejt672/
Lget672/
Lhet672/
Liehsch671/
Leische671/
Leitchs671/
Leithch671/
Lischtt671/
Litchts671/
Lleache671/
Läch671/
Hleh671/
Hletche671/
Laychet671/
Leeched671/
L'Eh671/
Le H671/
Lheh671/
Lechowa671/
Letehet671/
Ljht671/
Letd671/
Lejh671/
Lyht670/
Leschgy670/

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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 Lecht
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