Lestam Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lestam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lestam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lestam Last Name Facts

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

Lestam (Russian: Лестам) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lestam? popularity and diffusion

Lestam is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Lestam are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 17,119,109. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledstam9219/
Liestam9218/
Leistam9213/
Leestam927/
Letam91232/
Letham831,183/
Lestan83206/
Lastam83169/
Listam83129/
Lostam8330/
Ålstam8326/
Leitam838/
Lystam836/
Letaim835/
Letame834/
Lettam831/
Hållestam8024/
Leatham773,742/
Lestang77950/
Leetham77681/
Leytham77229/
Leitham7757/
Lestant7752/
Leshtan7724/
Leitgam7718/
Leatame7717/
Lestanc778/
Lestain778/
Leystan778/
Lestand777/
Leistan773/
Leustan771/
Lastham771/
Lietham771/
Lettamm771/
Lettham770/
Lasteam770/
Letan73988/
Letom73202/
Litam7385/
Lstan731/
Leustean711,308/
Lesteyme7138/
Leatheam7123/
Hållstam7111/
Lesteime717/
Leichtam711/
Lestaine711/
Leathham711/
Lesthand711/
Lestagne711/
Leythamm711/
Letang674,903/
Leston673,444/
Listan67706/
Leitan67536/
Lethan67449/
Leytan67325/
Letain67234/
Lytham67125/
Letant67112/
Lejtan6757/
Lettan6745/
Lestón6741/
Leštan6726/
Leetom6724/
Lietan6714/
Litame6711/
Lethom6710/
Loitam6710/
Litham6710/
Leitom6710/
Lestanova676/
Leutan674/
Letane673/
Listom673/
Leetan673/
Letňan672/
Lhitam672/
Litaim672/
Letanh672/
Laitam672/
Letaan671/
Letoum671/
Littam671/
Lehtan671/
Letome671/
Litaym671/
Lestanová671/
Letand671/
Leatan670/

Lestam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lestam in the Russian language
Лестамlestam-

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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 Lestam
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