Lera Surname

48,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Albania

Lera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3,7501:11,3981,053
Spain1,7521:26,6852,756
Mexico1,4101:88,0333,526
Philippines7261:139,44723,530
Indonesia4811:274,94624,800
United States3841:943,90370,502
Albania3111:9,3701,772
Romania3021:66,4837,984
Italy2751:222,38831,037
Bolivia2661:39,9112,425
India2531:3,031,87990,560
Dominican Republic1001:104,3294,466
Brazil961:2,229,94169,391
Papua New Guinea671:121,69716,585
France661:1,006,405112,047
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
Greece531:209,05332,911
Venezuela361:839,00213,477
Trinidad and Tobago321:42,6243,925
Chile311:568,27313,994
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
England131:4,286,005132,302
Cuba131:886,3636,304
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Haiti81:1,335,48814,216
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Lera (17,313) may also be a first name.

Lera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lera (Georgian: ლერა, Hindi: लेरा, Marathi: लेरा, Oriya: େଲରା) is held by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 48,350th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 683,058 people. The surname Lera occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Lera are found; 39 percent are found in South America and 35 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Lera is also the 42,000th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 17,313 people.

The last name Lera is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is borne by 3,750 people, or 1 in 11,398. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Salta Province, where 42 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 22 percent are found and Tucumán Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Argentina this surname is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 16 percent are found and Mexico, where 13 percent are found.

Lera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lera has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lera surname rose 873 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lera last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lera surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning €33,749 per year; in Colombia they earn 201.65% more than the national average, earning $68,481,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.68% less than the national average, earning $37,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.47% less than the national average, earning $44,979 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loera8948,871/
Leray8912,706/
Llera897,115/
Lerat894,667/
Liera894,203/
Laera893,787/
Leira893,185/
Leura891,762/
Letra89974/
Lerga89957/
Leera89482/
Leyra89362/
Leras89338/
Lerah89335/
Lerra89293/
Lerza89268/
Lerea89214/
Lehra89168/
Leara89103/
Lerap8990/
Lerau8973/
Lerha8967/
Lerai8962/
Leraj8961/
Leroa8957/
Hlera8913/
Lhera895/
Lesra894/
Lerad894/
Lejra892/
Leraa892/
Leraz891/
Leiras801,249/
Lleras801,217/
Letras801,160/
Leyrat80680/
Lerach80321/
Leraas80157/
Leraux80108/
Leracz8099/
Lerays8089/
Lereah8081/
Leraut8081/
Letray8079/
Leraud8057/
Leraha8056/
Learra8052/
Lerash8047/
Learad8044/
Leerat8038/
Lierau8029/
Lerais8028/
Lettra8026/
Laerah8020/
Lheira8018/
Learat8015/
Leiray8014/
Gliera8013/
Leuray8013/
Leeraj8011/
Leeray8010/
Learas8010/
Lierra809/
Leyras809/
L'Lera808/
Lerrea807/
Leraya806/
Letrai805/
Leurea805/
Leraja804/
Leurra804/
Lierea804/
Lerroa803/
Lliera803/
Lehras802/
Laeraj802/
Lerras802/
Lierah802/
Lloera802/
Loerra801/
Loeraa801/
Lieray801/
Lessra801/
Leratt801/
Leraus801/
Lerrad801/
Llaera801/
Lletra801/
Lehrau801/
Lerahe801/
Leratz801/
Lereea801/
Leyrai801/
Lieraa801/
Lierai801/
Liaera801/
D'Lera801/
Leiroa801/
Llerga801/
Leraia801/
Leuraa801/
Leatra800/
Leetra800/
Letrap800/
Lerrat800/
Lerhad800/
Lerass800/
Lara75810,526/
Lira75216,446/
Lora7571,295/
Lyra7510,493/
Lero757,811/
Lere751,989/
Leri751,355/
Lery75985/
Líra754/
Leré754/
Lerê751/
Letrach73213/
Leyraud73198/
Lheraud73114/
Lehradt73102/
Lerault7395/
Leerach7343/
Lheraux7331/
Lettraz7324/
Letrait7322/
Leureau7319/
Letraut7316/
Lerrach7315/
Leatrea7312/
Lereaux737/
Lehraus734/
Hlearaz733/
Leraggi733/
Lereova732/
Lheraut732/
Lessrad732/
Leiraya731/
Learach731/
Leraich731/
L'Loera731/
Lereach731/
Leyraut731/
Leirras731/
Leehraj731/
Learray730/
Leeraux730/
Lierrea730/
Lerreau730/
Leroy67138,221/
Leary6727,622/
Lohra6726,631/
Lerio676,645/
Leroi673,487/
Leiro672,572/
Lerit672,120/
Lorea671,940/
Lerro671,857/
Lorah671,573/
Lirat671,501/
Loray671,445/
Liray671,327/
Loira671,213/
Larai671,212/
Lehri671,090/
Litra671,003/
Lerer67879/
Liras67765/
Leris67721/
Leres67704/
Liere67680/
Leuro67622/
Lerou67599/
Laray67583/
Larra67570/
Loero67530/
Laira67529/
Leyre67496/
Lehre67494/
Leire67478/
Leret67402/
Llora67380/
Laraa67357/
Lherault67319/
Letri67317/
Lerøy67222/
Lehry67218/
Lerry67217/
Lerho67217/
Letro67201/
Lerot67198/
Leree67198/
Leury67189/
Leyro67173/
Lerri67162/
Larea67153/
Lereu67150/
Liora67146/
Lerez67138/
Liero67136/
Larah67135/
Lorra67127/
Lorai67125/
Leiri67124/
Laara67118/
Lhery67115/
Llara67115/
Leros67110/
Larau67105/
Liara67105/
Lereh67105/
Lejre67103/
Lerey67100/
Lisra6795/
Leere6794/
Larha6792/
Lerzo6789/
Lerie6788/
Leero6782/
Leruo6782/
Hlora6780/
Leyri6773/
Hlere6772/
Lahra6769/
Letre6766/
Lorha6765/
Loyra6763/
Lheri6750/
Laero6750/
Lejri6749/
Liroa6747/
Lergo6747/
Learo6743/
Lerge6741/
Llero6741/
Leroz6739/
Lerre6738/
Leroo6738/
Lerzy6738/
Lirra6737/
Lieri6737/
Leuri6736/
Lorau6736/
Lirai6734/
Layra6732/
Lihra6729/
Lesri6728/
Lerop6727/
Liery6726/
Lirer6724/
Leare6723/
Lerzi6723/
Llere6722/
Leryt6721/
Leriy6720/
Llira6720/
Lerys6719/
Lheureau6719/
Lirza6718/
Liraz6714/
Lerhe6714/
Lirga6714/
Lirap6713/
Lhara6712/
Lajra6711/
Hlara6711/
Lirah6711/
Lerip679/
Letry678/
Lirad677/
Lerej677/
Loraa676/
Laheiray676/
Lorìa676/
Lhere676/
Liraj675/
Lerod674/
Leeri674/
Luira674/
Lirea674/
Hlira674/
Leery673/
Lyora673/
Lerid673/
Leroh673/
Leure673/
Leiry673/
Lehro673/
Lhora672/
Liraa672/
Lijra672/
Lesro672/
Leari672/
Lyrra671/
Lirau671/
Lejro671/
Hlero671/
Lyrah671/
Lyraa671/
Láira671/
Lorïa671/
Llerá671/
Lérat671/
Létra671/
Laréa671/
Lehré671/
L'Heraud671/
L'Ora671/
L'Ara671/
Lethreau671/
Lesry671/
Lerís671/
Lerei671/
Lerih671/
Lerij671/
Lhero671/
Leryi671/
Lerhi671/
Leroj671/
Lyrea670/
Lerhy670/
Leareaux670/
Leyry670/

Lera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lera in the Georgian language
ლერაlera-
Lera in the Hindi language
लेराlera-
Lera in the Oriya language
େଲରାelara-
Lera in the Marathi language
लेराlera-

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