Where Does The Last Name Lechte Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lechte is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lechte click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechte? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 518,760^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. Lechte occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Lechte are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 173,130. In Germany Lechte is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 74 percent reside, Thuringia, where 10 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Lechte Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lechte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lechte last name fell 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.