Lehter Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Lehter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia581:22,7904,104
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lehter Last Name Facts

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

Lehter occurs more in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lehter is the 2,293,424th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lehter live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Lehter is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 22,790. Excluding Estonia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechter92306/
Leihter921/
Leyhter920/
Leshter920/
Leter91659/
Leichter861,524/
Lejchter866/
Leachter860/
Lester8380,638/
Leiter836,712/
Letter831,322/
Lether83366/
Leuter83184/
Letier83160/
Leyter83140/
Lihter83127/
Leteur83113/
Lejter8332/
Letere8331/
Lieter8326/
Leater8324/
Leeter8313/
Leteer8311/
Loeter838/
Ledter838/
Lahter836/
Laeter834/
Letear831/
Hleter831/
Lohter831/
Letger830/
Lehterova802/
Leichther801/
Leister777,681/
Leather775,770/
Lichter774,482/
Leuther77399/
Leither77371/
Letteer77328/
Lettere77314/
Lethert77292/
Leitert77246/
Lettier77227/
Loether77162/
Leterre77160/
Lethier77147/
Lesther7793/
Leaster7753/
Leether7752/
Leytier7731/
Leitter7730/
Leyster7728/
Leester7724/
Lesster7722/
Leitier7712/
Lestter7710/
Lestere779/
Leytere776/
Lahther774/
Lishter773/
Lesterr773/
Lettert772/
Llester772/
Leitere772/
Hleiter772/
Letherd771/
Liether771/
Leytter771/
Lesteer771/
Letteir771/
Leitger771/
Leazter771/
Glieter771/
Leutter771/
Loetier771/
Lychter771/
Loyhter771/
L'Etter771/
Leutier771/
Lesterp771/
Lestert771/
Lesterd771/
Lesterz771/
Lletger771/
Hlester771/
Lechtir771/
Leatter770/
Laetter770/
Later731,585/
Loter731,391/
Liter73781/
Lyter73726/
Letre7366/
Löter7315/
Líter731/
Letir731/
Lichtert71251/
Leuthier7177/
Laichter7170/
Leyterre7138/
Leatherd7136/
Laethier7136/
Leistert7132/
Leiszter7131/
Leathert7123/
Lojchter7114/
Lajchter7112/
Lettherd7112/
Leithert715/
Leijster715/
Leittert712/
Leesther711/
Lettierr711/
Leisterh711/
Leithier711/
L'Estere711/
L'Lester711/
Loichter711/
Leutteur710/
Leisster710/
Llichter710/
Letteere710/
Leasteir710/
Lister6732,356/
Lotter679,936/
Latter673,902/
Lötter671,954/
Lather671,258/
Litter671,097/
Lother67986/
Laiter67564/
Lajter67545/
Lateur67504/
Layter67480/
Lettre67457/
Latier67248/
Löther67243/
Lateer67149/
Laater67119/
Loiter6760/
Lotier6740/
Läster6737/
Lodter6730/
Lestir6729/
Lytter6727/
Loyter6727/
Lither6726/
Leiterová6721/
Litier6720/
Lateir6712/
Lloter6712/
Loteer6711/
Lichtherz6710/
Litger676/
Leitre675/
Liater675/
Lizter673/
Loterh673/
Hlater673/
Lyther672/
Leesteere672/
Lidter672/
Litere672/
Lišter672/
Lihterova672/
Letirr672/
Letterova671/
Laetir671/
Lioter671/
Lejtir671/
Leiteirre671/
Lijter671/
Leteyrová671/
Leytre671/
Lhuittier671/
Lõtter671/
Lahtir671/
Latehr671/
Hlyter671/
Leatheard670/
Latear670/
Llater670/
Luiter670/

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Footnotes

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