Lekton Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lekton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lekton (11) may also be a first name.

Lekton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekton (Russian: Лектон) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lekton is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Lekton are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Lekton is most numerous in: Arusha Region, where 80 percent reside and Manyara Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leaktong861/
Lecton8376/
Legton836/
Lakton831/
Leakthong801/
Lockton77772/
Lectong77133/
Leigton7746/
Lickton7718/
Lackton7712/
Lokthon774/
Legthon774/
Lakthon772/
Lyckton772/
Leicton772/
Leegton771/
Lektang771/
Lekhtan771/
Leygton771/
Liegton770/
Leigthon7145/
Lekthung7117/
Lekthang716/
Liegthon712/
Lacktonn712/
Lakthonh711/
Locton67264/
Logton6771/
Laktan6743/
Loktan6715/
Legtan676/
Lektam675/
Lagton674/
Ligton672/
Licton671/
Lectom671/
Lectan670/

Lekton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekton in the Russian language
Лектонlekton-

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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 Lekton
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