Lejarreta Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Lejarreta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 221 | 1:211,548 | 14,299 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lejarreta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lejarreta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lejarreta is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lejarreta.
How Common Is The Last Name Lejarreta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,014,722nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Lejarreta reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 211,548. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Basque Country, where 90 percent reside, Madrid, where 7 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 3 percent reside. Beside Spain this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learreta | 94 | 129 | / |
| Lujarreta | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leyarreta | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leareta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leizarreta | 84 | 1 | / |
| Lesareta | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lizarreta | 78 | 94 | / |
| Laurrieta | 78 | 38 | / |
| Laurretta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lechareta | 78 | 0 | / |
| Laureta | 75 | 10,456 | / |
| Lareita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Layreta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lajarretie | 74 | 52 | / |
| Lauretta | 71 | 2,180 | / |
| Lauresta | 71 | 1,761 | / |
| Lauretha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Laurieta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laurrete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laureata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Learette | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lueretha | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lauraetta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lezaretto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejariste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajaretti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurietta | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lejarreta
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