Leightty Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Leightty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Leightty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leightty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leightty occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Leightty click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leightty? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Leightty is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Leightty live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Leightty is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is mostly found in: Kentucky, where 44 percent reside, Florida, where 33 percent reside and Georgia, where 11 percent reside.
Leightty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Leightty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leightty last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighty | 93 | 2,680 | / |
| Leightey | 88 | 30 | / |
| Lighty | 86 | 1,435 | / |
| Leghty | 86 | 0 | / |
| Leaghty | 80 | 35 | / |
| Lieghty | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lightys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lighthy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leughty | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leighte | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lightte | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laighty | 80 | 0 | / |
| Liaghty | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leighti | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lightey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leighter | 75 | 113 | / |
| Lighte | 71 | 21 | / |
| Lighti | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laghty | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lighter | 67 | 509 | / |
| Lightie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loughty | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leughte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lightes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leghter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leightheas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leegette | 63 | 11 | / |
| Lighther | 63 | 5 | / |
| Lighthiz | 63 | 2 | / |
| Leygette | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lighteap | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lighthead | 59 | 6 | / |
| Legeetter | 59 | 2 | / |
| Laghti | 57 | 8 | / |
| Laigete | 53 | 6 | / |
| Laghter | 53 | 1 | / |
| Laughte | 53 | 0 | / |
| Laughter | 50 | 2,129 | / |
| Loughter | 50 | 1 | / |
| Laughtep | 50 | 1 | / |
| Laughtes | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Leightty
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