Leiter Surname
Approximately 6,712 people bear this surname
Leiter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,411 | 1:106,262 | 11,659 |
| Austria | 1,008 | 1:8,448 | 1,081 |
| Germany | 895 | 1:89,950 | 11,316 |
| Italy | 546 | 1:112,009 | 18,664 |
| Hungary | 173 | 1:56,741 | 5,966 |
| Colombia | 142 | 1:336,437 | 6,006 |
| Israel | 129 | 1:66,338 | 8,273 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 462 | 1:108,698 | 10,862 |
Leiter (434) may also be a first name.
Leiter Demographics
Average Male Leiter Height
177.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Leiter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leiter occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 73,358th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,085,749 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Leiter reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Leiter is also the 411,730th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 434 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,411 people, or 1 in 106,262. In The United States Leiter is mostly found in: Ohio, where 11 percent live, Michigan, where 10 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
Leiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leiter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 738 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leiter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leiter last name are 17.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Leiter earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 34.09% less than the national average, earning $14,962,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $45,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% less than the national average, earning $45,887 CAD per year.
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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 Leiter
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