Leeta Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Leeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 76 | 1:513,675 | 29,105 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Leeta (881) may also be a first name.
Leeta Demographics
Average Leeta Salary in
South Africa
R 167,076
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Leeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leeta (Hindi: लीता, Marathi: लेता, Oriya: ଲୀତା) occurs most in Uganda. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leeta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,391,595th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Leeta are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Leeta is also the 273,923rd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 881 people.
The last name Leeta is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 513,675. In Uganda it is most common in: Kamuli District, where 41 percent live, Luuka District, where 18 percent live and Kayunga District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 16 percent live.
Leeta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leeta has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Leeta surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leeta Last Name Statistics demography
Leeta earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.69% less than the national average, earning R 167,076 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leeta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leeta in the Hindi language | ||
| लीता | lita | - |
| Leeta in the Marathi language | ||
| लेता | leta | - |
| Leeta in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୀତା | lita | 42.86 |
| ଲିତା | lita | 42.86 |
| ଲିଟା | lita | 14.29 |
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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 Leeta
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