Leites Surname
Approximately 8,410 people bear this surname
Leites Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2,785 | 1:1,232 | 139 |
| Argentina | 2,697 | 1:15,849 | 1,403 |
| Brazil | 1,850 | 1:115,716 | 4,370 |
| Portugal | 349 | 1:29,852 | 1,897 |
| Spain | 166 | 1:281,639 | 17,320 |
| United States | 149 | 1:2,432,610 | 149,447 |
| Paraguay | 127 | 1:56,982 | 1,584 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Ukraine | 42 | 1:1,083,874 | 97,988 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Leites Demographics
Average Leites Salary in
United States
$46,054 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leites Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leites Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leites (Arabic: ليتز) is held by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leites? popularity and diffusion
It is the 59,951st most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 866,533 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Leites live; 89 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Leites is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is carried by 2,785 people, or 1 in 1,232. In Uruguay Leites is primarily concentrated in: Montevideo Department, where 30 percent live, Rivera Department, where 19 percent live and Canelones Department, where 14 percent live. Not including Uruguay Leites occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 22 percent live.
Leites Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leites has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leites Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leites surname are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.3% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Leites earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $46,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $46,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leites Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leites in the Arabic language | ||
| ليتز | lytz | - |
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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
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- 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 Leites
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