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 last name Leket (Marathi: लॅकेत) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leket? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 857,026th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Leket occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Leket live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Leket is also the 584,346th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 235 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 472,319. In Indonesia Leket is primarily found in: Bali, where 79 percent live, South Sumatra, where 10 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 4 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Lekhethe77115/
Hlekethe772/
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Lequet73578/
Locket73426/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leket
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