Leet Surname
Approximately 3,589 people bear this surname
Leet Surname Definition:
(English) Little [Middle English life, Old English lýt, little]
Leet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,554 | 1:141,918 | 14,732 |
| Australia | 261 | 1:103,432 | 11,643 |
| Canada | 229 | 1:160,898 | 16,247 |
| England | 197 | 1:282,833 | 21,968 |
| Estonia | 169 | 1:7,821 | 1,013 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 137 | 1:177,922 | 14,779 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 662 | 1:75,859 | 8,062 |
Leet (108) may also be a first name.
Leet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Little [Middle English life, Old English lýt, little]
A meeting of crossroads. Halliw. The origin of leet as applied to an assembly or convention, as in court-leet, borough-leet, is disputed. See Richardson's Dict.; but the primary idea of a 'meeting' seems to be borne out by Mr. Halliwell's definition.
Leet: (Anglo-Saxon), a lead or channel for water made artificially; hence the surname Lake.
Leet Demographics
Average Male Leet Height
178.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Leet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leet (Russian: Леет) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Leet is the 126,575th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,030,523 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Leet live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 904,892nd most frequent given name globally, held by 108 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,554 people, or 1 in 141,918. In The United States Leet is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 6 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Leet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leet surname grew 386 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (94%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Leet are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Leet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning 351,230 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.16% more than the national average, earning $43,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning $46,867 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leete | 89 | 2,064 | / |
| Leeth | 89 | 1,686 | / |
| Leest | 89 | 865 | / |
| Leets | 89 | 265 | / |
| Leyet | 89 | 187 | / |
| Lejet | 89 | 56 | / |
| Leett | 89 | 24 | / |
| Leedt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leiet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leuet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lee | 86 | 2,280,266 | / |
| Let | 86 | 158,562 | / |
| Leetch | 80 | 1,026 | / |
| Legget | 80 | 405 | / |
| Lejedt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Leeste | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lheyet | 80 | 5 | / |
| Leiete | 80 | 4 | / |
| Leyete | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leethe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Leeths | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layeet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leecht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lleeth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leette | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leieet | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leeath | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leyett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lees | 75 | 38,110 | / |
| Lett | 75 | 11,301 | / |
| Lete | 75 | 4,505 | / |
| Leer | 75 | 4,224 | / |
| Leth | 75 | 3,985 | / |
| Leed | 75 | 1,762 | / |
| Leep | 75 | 1,277 | / |
| Laet | 75 | 1,001 | / |
| Leat | 75 | 981 | / |
| Lets | 75 | 891 | / |
| Leit | 75 | 649 | / |
| Liet | 75 | 639 | / |
| Luet | 75 | 483 | / |
| Leht | 75 | 474 | / |
| Loet | 75 | 221 | / |
| Lyet | 75 | 215 | / |
| Lest | 75 | 139 | / |
| Leyt | 75 | 115 | / |
| Leey | 75 | 97 | / |
| Leut | 75 | 77 | / |
| Leae | 75 | 51 | / |
| Llee | 75 | 50 | / |
| Le'e | 75 | 44 | / |
| Leez | 75 | 42 | / |
| Leșe | 75 | 38 | / |
| Lhee | 75 | 37 | / |
| Leea | 75 | 35 | / |
| Hlee | 75 | 11 | / |
| Leee | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ledt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hlet | 75 | 5 | / |
| Llet | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lejt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lget | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lhet | 75 | 2 | / |
| Șlee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Letd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leggett | 73 | 25,829 | / |
| Leheste | 73 | 45 | / |
| Leetsch | 73 | 37 | / |
| Leheath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leyette | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leejith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leggeth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legiett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahweet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Letehet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laweett | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leeathe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leegget | 73 | 0 | / |
| Le | 67 | 7,542,572 | / |
| Leite | 67 | 514,653 | / |
| Leech | 67 | 21,866 | / |
| Leith | 67 | 9,313 | / |
| Leeds | 67 | 7,886 | / |
| Layet | 67 | 7,537 | / |
| Leist | 67 | 6,260 | / |
| Letts | 67 | 5,967 | / |
| Leyte | 67 | 5,161 | / |
| Leath | 67 | 4,808 | / |
| Lette | 67 | 3,107 | / |
| Louet | 67 | 2,961 | / |
| Leste | 67 | 1,774 | / |
| Letch | 67 | 1,050 | / |
| Luyet | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Leute | 67 | 809 | / |
| Loyet | 67 | 459 | / |
| Lowet | 67 | 411 | / |
| Lieth | 67 | 375 | / |
| Lehat | 67 | 278 | / |
| Lethe | 67 | 245 | / |
| Leatt | 67 | 220 | / |
| Lejot | 67 | 194 | / |
| Leate | 67 | 167 | / |
| Leuth | 67 | 165 | / |
| Lecht | 67 | 164 | / |
| Luett | 67 | 134 | / |
| Lestz | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hlees | 67 | 111 | / |
| Lehetová | 67 | 84 | / |
| Lejat | 67 | 81 | / |
| Least | 67 | 75 | / |
| Leyts | 67 | 65 | / |
| Leyat | 67 | 58 | / |
| Leidt | 67 | 47 | / |
| Leyth | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leitt | 67 | 46 | / |
| L'Lee | 67 | 43 | / |
| Leess | 67 | 41 | / |
| Leehr | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lojet | 67 | 38 | / |
| Le He | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lejed | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lyeth | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lajet | 67 | 34 | / |
| Loedt | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lyaet | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hlets | 67 | 30 | / |
| Llaet | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gliet | 67 | 26 | / |
| Laett | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lesht | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lehyt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Leheň | 67 | 20 | / |
| Liedt | 67 | 19 | / |
| D'Lee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Leits | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leije | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leyst | 67 | 16 | / |
| Letth | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lawet | 67 | 13 | / |
| Leesh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Letss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leyot | 67 | 10 | / |
| Luedt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lea'e | 67 | 9 | / |
| Letső | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lauet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leszt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Loiet | 67 | 7 | / |
| L'Hee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llett | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lehst | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laiet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Llets | 67 | 4 | / |
| Le'er | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leead | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leehouts | 67 | 3 | / |
| Legyt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leiot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lohee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leyed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leytz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leuat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leeie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lijet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leyut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leegy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lleggett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leust | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leedd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ledte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lueht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lletz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letdz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leíte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leỉte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lee's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehetova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Ete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lethz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lheeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lestt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leeys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loeht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lhehe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leuht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leydt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Letsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leedz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leehs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leggettt | 67 | 0 | / |
Leet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leet in the Russian language | ||
| Леет | leet | - |
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