Lecton Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Lecton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 64 | 1:8,635 | 2,172 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Lecton (19) may also be a first name.
Lecton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lecton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lecton has its highest incidence in Suriname. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lecton.
How Common Is The Last Name Lecton? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Lecton reside; 87 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Lecton is most numerous in Suriname, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 8,635. Not including Suriname this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lectong | 92 | 133 | / |
| Lechton | 92 | 7 | / |
| Leicton | 92 | 2 | / |
| Leichton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lezton | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lekton | 83 | 8 | / |
| Legton | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lectom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Licton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lectan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Leigton | 77 | 46 | / |
| Lictoen | 77 | 39 | / |
| Lickton | 77 | 18 | / |
| Lichton | 77 | 13 | / |
| Legthon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lyckton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lectune | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lechtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leegton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leygton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liegton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leadston | 71 | 81 | / |
| Leigthon | 71 | 45 | / |
| Lichston | 71 | 12 | / |
| Liegthon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leaktong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ledstone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lejtan | 67 | 57 | / |
| Leadstone | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lictan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Legtan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ligton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leakthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lectam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lytestone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lizton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lethstone | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Lecton
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