Lekhtar Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lekhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekhtar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekhtar (Russian: Лехтарь) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhtar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Lekhtar are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,677,806. In Ukraine it is most common in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 29 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lektar926/
Likhtar86562/
Lakhtar86290/
Lykhtar8677/
Lechtar863/
Lokhtar861/
Lekthar861/
Lektair861/
Likhtart803/
Lokhttar801/
Lekhtour801/
Liktar7724/
Lektor7724/
Laktar777/
Lectar773/
Lejtar771/
Loktar771/
Lektorp7129/
Lykhtarova7116/
Lichtar7116/
Likhtarova7116/
Lectard7111/
Lecktor718/
Lektour713/
Likhtor713/
Likthar712/
Lakhtor711/
Lekteir711/
Lakthar711/
Lichtart672/
Liakthar671/
Lichtarz671/

Lekhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhtar in the Russian language
Лехтарьlehtar-

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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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  • 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 Lekhtar
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