Leitisstein Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Faroe Islands
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Leitisstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leitisstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Faroe Islands131:3,769407
Denmark81:705,58939,626

Leitisstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leitisstein is carried by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leitisstein? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leitisstein is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Leitisstein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Leitisstein are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in The Faroe Islands, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,769. Barring The Faroe Islands this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 38 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letustein801/
Lititiyon707/
Latestein701/
Latesteijn671/
Loutistine670/
Lichtestein642/
Lichteastein611/
Lethuytien571/
Lataitienė571/
Letetene531/
Littitam531/
Lethithan501/

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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 Leitisstein
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