Lerta Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Lerta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy851:719,49060,619
Argentina481:890,48857,418
Paraguay381:190,4413,605
Greece151:738,65380,079
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lerta (64) may also be a first name.

Lerta Last Name Facts

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

Lerta (Oriya: େଲତର୍, Russian: Лерта) is found in Italy more than any other country or 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 Lerta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lerta is the 1,155,901st most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Lerta are found; 48 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent are found in Italic Europe. Lerta is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 719,490. In Italy it is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 95 percent are found, Liguria, where 2 percent are found and Lombardy, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Italy this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 23 percent are found and Paraguay, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lierta9150/
Lertas9149/
Learta918/
Lertau916/
Loerta915/
Laerta912/
Leirta911/
Loertta832/
Leareta831/
Lorta80478/
Lerte80177/
Lerti8060/
Lerto8046/
Larta8023/
Lirta804/
Lerty803/
Learreta77129/
Lertthai772/
Learte73482/
Liarta73167/
Lertes737/
Lartay737/
Leerte735/
Leirte734/
Lortau734/
Llarta734/
Laerto733/
Learti732/
Loerto731/
Lartau731/
Lartta731/
Lertey731/
Learto731/
Lartai731/
Lortea731/
Lierte731/
Lertou731/
Lertis731/
Lartha731/
Lortha731/
Lorrta731/
Lierti731/
Lartea731/
Lortah731/
Learty731/
Lirtha730/
Lerter730/
Leirty730/
Lerthe730/
Leardthai714/
Leherte67127/
Lehrter67122/
Larteau6739/
Learthe672/
Leartes671/
Lardtai671/
Liartha671/
Lesrter671/
Layreta671/
Layrtha671/
Leartis671/

Lerta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lerta in the Oriya language
େଲତର୍elatar-
Lerta in the Russian language
Лертаlerta-

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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 Lerta
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