Leemets Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Leemets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 180 | 1:7,343 | 914 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Leemets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leemets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leemets (Russian: Леэметс) is found in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leemets? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Leemets are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
Leemets is most frequent in Estonia, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 7,343. Beside Estonia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leemets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leemets in the Russian language | ||
| Леэметс | leemets | - |
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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 Leemets
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