Leitan Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Leitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Romania831:241,90223,044
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Latvia41:512,51230,386
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Leitan (232) may also be a first name.

Leitan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leitan (Russian: Леитан) is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leitan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 584,278th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Leitan are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Leitan is also the 588,797th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 232 people.

The surname Leitan is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Beside Sri Lanka this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Leitan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Leitan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leitan surname expanded 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leitan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leitan are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Leitan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning $29,012 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leitane92651/
Leistan923/
Leyitan923/
Leithan922/
Litan911,659/
Letan91988/
Leiton8314,854/
Letang834,903/
Laitan831,196/
Litang831,110/
Listan83706/
Lethan83449/
Leytan83325/
Luitan83239/
Letain83234/
Lestan83206/
Litane83138/
Litean83132/
Letant83112/
Luetan8369/
Lejtan8357/
Lettan8345/
Loetan8331/
Lithan8331/
Leštan8326/
Liotan8325/
Littan8324/
Liatan8322/
Leitón8321/
Litant8319/
Loitan8317/
Lietan8314/
Leitam838/
Leutan834/
Laetan833/
Leetan833/
Letane833/
Letanh832/
Letňan832/
Leitòn832/
Letaan831/
Lehtan831/
Letand831/
Leatan830/
Leitasing801/
Leichtand801/
Lethanh772,816/
Leteane771,832/
Lestang77950/
L'Etang77376/
Lettang77176/
Laitang77156/
Loethan77117/
Lojitan7784/
Lithane7774/
Leitham7757/
Lethang7756/
Lestant7752/
Hlitane7746/
Layitan7738/
Leathan7729/
Leithon7729/
Liatane7727/
Lajitan7724/
Leshtan7724/
Leistam7713/
Loitang7711/
Leiston779/
Leitton778/
Leetang778/
Lestanc778/
Leystan778/
Lestain778/
Leitāne777/
Lestand777/
Laithan776/
Littang775/
Lauetan773/
Laitane773/
Lethane773/
Loithan773/
Le'tang772/
Leythan772/
Listane772/
Leiyton772/
Leitone772/
Luethan772/
Leethan771/
Lihtang771/
Liyatan771/
Liatang771/
Liathan771/
Leytane771/
Lhaitan771/
Letaing771/
Leuthan771/
Leitein771/
Leitong771/
Litaine771/
Litaing771/
Liyotan771/
Leitonė771/
Leitâne771/
Leustan771/
Leuttan771/
Listang771/
Liteane771/
Lechtan771/
Lettant770/
Lithaun770/
Lettanc770/
Littgan770/
Liton7343,210/
Leton733,345/
Latan731,363/
Lytan73853/
Letam73232/
Litam7385/
Letón739/
Létan732/
Leustean711,308/
Leuştean71129/
Leuștean71119/
Hlithane7129/
Letthand7123/
Leggiton7116/
Leuthang7115/
Liathain7114/
Luithang7113/
Lethaane7112/
Leithton719/
Litanova717/
Laithang717/
Litaatin716/
Lithaane716/
Letheane716/
Leetahan716/
Laetthan715/
Leishton714/
Letanova713/
Lichtaan713/
Liothain713/
Liautand711/
Lestagne711/
Lesthand711/
Leitheon711/
Leichtam711/
Leichton711/
Leithein711/
Lestaine711/
Lichtant711/
Hlethane711/
Letahane711/
Listayne711/
Leeteang711/
Leuthand710/
Leithgon710/
Leathean710/
Leyton6731,103/
Liston6712,523/
Litton677,848/
Laiton677,400/
Lathan674,741/
Lautan674,048/
Leston673,444/
Latane671,279/
Letham671,183/
Leaton67831/
Latang67732/
Letton67653/
Litong67581/
Loutan67518/
Letong67309/
Lattan67296/
Leeton67217/
Listam67129/
Lataan67128/
Litone67102/
Laatan6787/
Laïtan6784/
Lethon6770/
Luiton6764/
Latein6763/
Laytan6759/
Létang6753/
Lyttan6752/
Lestón6741/
Laîtan6736/
Lešťan6732/
Lehton6731/
Letont6731/
Leytón6730/
Lytand6728/
Latant6724/
Letone6723/
Lastan6720/
Latahn6715/
Lethangue6713/
Luytan6711/
Loitam6710/
Litham6710/
Leitom6710/
Lezton678/
Leethahan678/
Lhatan676/
Listán676/
Leytanova675/
Lihsztain675/
Letoin675/
Loiton675/
Lataun675/
Letaim675/
Latean674/
Leuton673/
Laeton673/
Letoon673/
Lestam673/
Lioton673/
Litainova672/
Lueton672/
Lieton672/
Laitam672/
Latain672/
Liaton672/
Litaim672/
Latgan672/
Litein672/
Lhitam672/
Listón672/
Ladtan672/
Litoun671/
Lizton671/
Lleishton671/
Lithon671/
Letonn671/
Latand671/
Littam671/
Laitón671/
Llatan671/
Laitán671/
Lahtan671/
Leteun671/
Letňanová671/
Leytòn671/
Lichthahn671/
Letein671/
Lettam671/
Litaym671/
Laedtahan671/
Leadthang671/
Lythan670/
Ledton670/

Leitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leitan in the Russian language
Леитанleitan-

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