Leiston Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leiston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leiston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Leiston (29) may also be a first name.

Leiston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leiston is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leiston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leiston is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Leiston live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name globally, held by 29 people.

The surname Leiston 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: New York, where 78 percent reside and West Virginia, where 22 percent reside.

Leiston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leiston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Leiston last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leiston Last Name Statistics demography

Leiston earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leishton934/
Leuiston930/
Leiton9214,854/
Liston9212,523/
Leston923,444/
Lleishton881/
Listone86331/
Leaston8669/
Lestone8667/
Lidston8646/
Leithon8629/
Litston8628/
Listoen8619/
Leitton868/
Listuon867/
Lesston867/
Leeston867/
Leistan863/
Liszton863/
Luiston862/
Leiyton862/
Leitone862/
Leyston861/
Loeston861/
Lestoin861/
Leitong861/
Leitonė861/
Listomn861/
Listhon861/
Lisston860/
Listoon860/
Laiston860/
Liton8343,210/
Leton833,345/
Lidstone801,892/
Leadston8081/
Leggiton8016/
Leithton809/
Leitheon801/
Leichton801/
Leestone801/
Ledstone800/
Leithgon800/
Leyton7731,103/
Litton777,848/
Laiton777,400/
Laston776,579/
Leaton77831/
Listan77706/
Letton77653/
Litong77581/
Leitan77536/
Letong77309/
Leeton77217/
Lestan77206/
Lyston77182/
Litone77102/
Lethon7770/
Lexton7769/
Luiton7764/
Lixton7761/
Lestón7741/
Lehton7731/
Letont7731/
Letone7723/
Leitón7721/
Leitom7710/
Lezton778/
Listán776/
Letoin775/
Loiton775/
Leuton773/
Laeton773/
Listom773/
Letoon773/
Lioton773/
Lueton772/
Lieton772/
Liaton772/
Leitòn772/
Listón772/
Litoun771/
Lizton771/
Lithon771/
Letonn771/
Listun771/
Léston771/
Listão771/
Listoń771/
Lestun770/
Ledton770/
Leadstone7519/
Listonova752/
Lethstone750/
Lithong711,387/
Lestang71950/
Leitane71651/
Lastone71439/
Laiaton71259/
Leutton71254/
Leython71107/
Hlistun7179/
Leetong7172/
Lisztoń7156/
Lestant7152/
Letoune7125/
Laithon7124/
Leshtan7124/
Letuong7120/
Leytton7119/
Laitong7119/
Lethong7118/
Lystond7118/
Layiton7116/
Littong7115/
Leistam7113/
Lichton7113/
Laitohn719/
Lestanc718/
Leystan718/
Lechton717/
Leitāne717/
Letoung717/
Lestand717/
Liatong716/
Lehtone716/
Hlaston715/
Leyaton714/
Hlestun713/
Letonne713/
Leyitan713/
Lieaton712/
Leithan712/
Lauston712/
Listane712/
Letojne712/
Letoing712/
Leyhton711/
Laitton711/
Louston711/
Lithgon711/
Lithton711/
Lidtone711/
Lgaston711/
Leithom711/
Leeaton711/
Layston711/
Leathon711/
Lettoun711/
Lettong711/
Litoing711/
Litoune711/
Llaiton711/
Loyeton711/
Lehyton711/
Leitâne711/
Laitone711/
Laitoun711/
L'Eaton711/
Leustan711/
Letoine711/
Leytong711/
Listang711/
Loitong711/
Loitoon711/
Lystton711/
Leatong711/
Leutone710/
Loyston710/
Lidstom710/
Llaston710/
Lidstan710/
Luetton710/
Leahton710/
Littoin710/
Laioton710/
Laaston710/
Lyton673,169/
Laithong672,092/
Litan671,659/
Laton671,596/
Letan67988/
Loithong67986/
Lestusen67261/
Letom67202/
Leethong67169/
Luithong67141/
Litonova67110/
Listahan6765/
Litom6762/
Leathong6723/
Lydstone6718/
Lettoune6716/
Lethuong6714/
Litthong6710/
Letón679/
Letthong674/
Leyatone672/
Léton672/
Liadtong672/
Litochin671/
Lestagne671/
Lesthand671/
Litão671/
Leetoing671/
L'Gaston671/
Letoń671/
Loitoong671/
Loesthan671/
Loedthon671/
Leatoong671/
Lyastone670/
Layetton670/

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Leiston Reference & Research

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LAYTON surname UK FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Leiston
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