Leketas Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Leketas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leketas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leketas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leketas is found in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leketas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Leketas are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 379,324. In Lithuania Leketas is most common in: Klaipėda County, where 75 percent are found and Alytus County, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Lithuania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekatas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leikatas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lakotas | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lakatas | 71 | 25 | / |
| Lokatas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lekatos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lakitas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laketos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liakatas | 67 | 151 | / |
| Lokotash | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lakatash | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lakotash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lokatash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lackatas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lakatos | 57 | 31,824 | / |
| Lokotos | 57 | 78 | / |
| Lacatas | 57 | 57 | / |
| Lokatos | 57 | 20 | / |
| Lacotas | 57 | 9 | / |
| Lakotos | 57 | 7 | / |
| Locatas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lakatosh | 53 | 4,227 | / |
| Lokotosh | 53 | 728 | / |
| Lokatosh | 53 | 123 | / |
| Lakotosh | 53 | 72 | / |
| Liakatos | 53 | 28 | / |
| Lackatos | 53 | 10 | / |
| Llacatas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Llakatos | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lakatosch | 50 | 13 | / |
| Lykhotosh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lokotosch | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Leketas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis