Lecto Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Liberia

Lecto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lecto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lecto (20) may also be a first name.

Lecto Last Name Facts

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

Lecto is found most in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lecto? popularity and diffusion

Lecto is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Lecto reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Lecto is primarily concentrated in: Bahia, where 50 percent live and São Paulo, where 50 percent live. Excluding Brazil Lecto occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 11 percent live and Greece, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lectto9111/
Lectoa911/
Licto80742/
Lecta80198/
Lekto8012/
Lejto802/
Legto800/
Lekhto7383/
Lechta7312/
Legtoy736/
Lictoy735/
Lichto732/
Lektoi732/
Lektou731/
Luizeto6791/
Luizetto62300/
Licta60266/
Lekta6025/
Legta6015/
Ligto6010/
Lejta605/
Ljqto601/
Lektha5520/
Lejtas558/
Lictad558/
Legtas556/
Lektad551/
Lichta550/
Lekthap5014/
Licteau501/
Leaktas501/
Laizeta501/
Lichcta501/
Laiketa501/
Ledstad500/

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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 Lecto
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