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Where Does The Last Name Leighter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Leighter has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leighter.

How Common Is The Last Name Leighter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,718,748^th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Leighter are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States Leighter is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 33 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Iowa, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live.

Leighter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Leighter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leighter surname increased 137 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leighter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Leighter last name are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

Leighter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $44,296 USD per year.