Leket Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Leket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2801:472,31938,999
Israel331:259,32223,464
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leket (235) may also be a first name.

Leket Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leket (Marathi: लॅकेत) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leket? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 857,026th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Leket reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 584,346th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 235 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 472,319. In Indonesia Leket is most numerous in: Bali, where 79 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 10 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Leket is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Lekket915/
Lekhet912/
Lekeet911/
Leaket911/
Lecket911/
Leiket911/
Lekeete83170/
Leckett8319/
Lekkhet838/
Leikett833/
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Lekhete831/
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Hlekete831/
Lekhiet831/
Lekeith831/
Leekete830/
Laket80324/
Liket80230/
Loket8052/
Lekit8030/
Lecet805/
Lekhethe77115/
Hlekethe772/
Leeskeet771/
Lequet73578/
Locket73426/
Likete7375/
Lechet7370/
Lakeit7369/
Lokket7316/
Lokett7312/
Licket7311/
Likeit7310/
Lacket739/
Loiket739/
Loyket739/
Leekit735/
Lakket735/
Lekkit734/
Lajket734/
Lakhet734/
Lekite733/
Lokiet733/
Lakiet733/
Laketh732/
Lykets731/
Loketh731/
Layket731/
Laiket731/
Lokeat731/
Leaqet731/
Likeat731/
Liaket731/
Lekyte731/
Lakett730/
Lockett6724,855/
Lackett6784/
Lekchit6771/
Lequest6770/
Leachet6728/
Likhete6725/
Lequeut6720/
Lackeit6717/
Loikets6713/
Lekaite6710/
Lakkhet678/
Lakeith678/
Litkett678/
Liekytė675/
Lockeet673/
Lickett673/
Lequete671/
Leekitt671/
Likeith671/
Lakieth671/
Lequeth671/
Laykets671/
Logkett671/
Leichet671/
Lokeeth671/
Likhets671/
Lesquet671/
Lekoite671/
Llechet671/
Leyqeet671/
Locketh670/
Leekite670/
Lakeath670/

Leket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leket in the Marathi language
लॅकेतleketa-

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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 Leket
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