Leste Surname

228,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Leste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6101:108,89016,211
Philippines3281:308,65343,406
Brazil2211:968,66234,434
Mauritius2051:6,3091,320
Argentina961:445,24433,533
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Seychelles471:1,966419
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
East Timor91:135,103179
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Lesté (4) & Léste (1) are calculated separately.

Leste (323) may also be a first name.

Leste Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leste (Arabic: يستى) is found most frequently in France. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Lesté or Léste. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leste? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 228,458th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,107,974 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Leste live; 31 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 488,148th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 323 people.

The surname Leste is most widely held in France, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 108,890. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Réunion, where 82 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 3 percent reside. Apart from France this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Leste Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Leste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leste last name rose 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Leste Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Leste last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

Leste earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.54% more than the national average, earning $48,993 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesté934/
Léste931/
Lester9180,638/
Leiste91400/
Lieste91116/
Lestes9198/
Lested9121/
Lesteh9112/
Lestie919/
Leeste915/
Laeste915/
Lestet912/
Lehste912/
Lestei911/
Lesthe911/
Lestte911/
Lestee911/
Lestey911/
Lleste911/
Lete894,505/
Lest89139/
Leister837,681/
Lesther8393/
Lhoeste8366/
Ledster8353/
Leaster8353/
Leheste8345/
Leisted8333/
Leyster8328/
Leester8324/
Lesster8322/
Lestter8310/
Lesterr833/
Letster832/
Llester832/
Lesteer831/
Leistie831/
Lesstes831/
Lestead831/
Lesteah831/
Hlester831/
Ledsted830/
Leistes830/
Leshter830/
Leysted830/
Leite80514,653/
Leist806,260/
Leyte805,161/
Lette803,107/
Liste802,071/
Leete802,064/
Lesta801,849/
Loste801,815/
Lesti801,330/
Leest80865/
Leute80809/
Leter80659/
Laste80654/
Letey80544/
Liete80314/
Letea80281/
Lethe80245/
Leate80167/
Lestz80123/
Liest80102/
Letee8096/
Least8075/
Lyste8065/
Lesty8057/
Letie8035/
Lesht8022/
Letje8018/
Letei8017/
Leyst8016/
Leteh8012/
Letet809/
Leszt807/
Lehst805/
Letes805/
Letez804/
Leteu803/
Lesth802/
Lster802/
Leust802/
Ledte802/
Leíte801/
Leỉte801/
Lehte801/
L'Ete801/
Lesst801/
Letge801/
Lestt801/
Leiszter7731/
Leistedt7715/
Ledstedt7712/
L'Hoeste777/
Leijster775/
Leesther771/
Leisterh771/
L'Lester771/
Leidster770/
Leisster770/
Let75158,562/
Lst7563/
Lister7332,356/
Leites738,410/
Leiter736,712/
Lhoste732,682/
Letter731,322/
Lechte73628/
Listeš73553/
Leithe73538/
Leytes73466/
Leuthe73400/
Lethea73395/
Lether73366/
Liette73303/
Lettey73298/
Leitte73256/
Lethey73184/
Leisti73167/
Leijte73141/
Leyter73140/
Leathe73119/
Leytte73107/
Ledtje73105/
Lestio7398/
Lastie7393/
Llesta7388/
Löster7386/
Leshta7384/
Listes7376/
Lstieh7366/
Letist7362/
Lescht7360/
Lastei7359/
Listte7356/
Listea7356/
Leitez7350/
Leitet7349/
Lettes7343/
Leshtz7341/
Leiszt7337/
Läster7337/
Liesty7333/
Leates7332/
Lejter7332/
Lestch7331/
Lleite7330/
Leuteu7329/
Lostie7327/
Leater7324/
Lestyo7324/
Lostte7322/
Leesti7321/
Lestis7318/
Leatee7315/
Lestai7314/
Lettep7314/
Ølsted7313/
Leeter7313/
Liesta7313/
Lehtee7313/
Leatte7311/
Leteer7311/
Leszta7311/
Losthe7310/
Listed738/
Lestha738/
Lastee738/
Leythe738/
Ledter738/
Laiste738/
Loesti737/
Letteh736/
Leitie736/
Lettie735/
Leased735/
Lastea735/
Leteea735/
Letheu734/
Lett'e734/
Loiste734/
Luiste734/
Leetee734/
Leuhte733/
Lastey733/
Laaste733/
Liaste733/
Hleite732/
Leasty732/
Leisht732/
Leiteh732/
Lethet732/
Lettea732/
Lostey732/
Liethe732/
Leetet732/
Leethe732/
Letest732/
Leesty732/
Leists732/
Lejsta732/
Listet732/
Leutie732/
Lehteh732/
Lyshte731/
Loshte731/
Llette731/
Lishte731/
Leysty731/
Lashte731/
Lejthe731/
Ledtey731/
Lehtea731/
Hleter731/
Leista731/
Lettee731/
Leitee731/
Loezte731/
Lleyte731/
Lloste731/
Lasteh731/
Leiset731/
Leistz731/
Leitei731/
Legyte731/
Lietei731/
Lethee731/
Letheh731/
Lestty731/
Leytez731/
Leitej731/
Letesh731/
Hlethe731/
Leitje731/
Leatep731/
Letess731/
Lettet731/
Leitey731/
Leutey730/
Lethie730/
Leette730/
Leitge730/
Lettei730/
Listie730/
Leetie730/
Leidst730/
Leisty730/
Leidstedt7146/
Leta6732,451/
List6720,502/
Lett6711,301/
Leather675,770/
Leti674,916/
Leth673,985/
Leet673,589/
Lite673,268/
Lidster671,989/
Leed671,762/
Litster671,337/
Lyte671,268/
Laister67984/
Leat67981/
Lets67891/
Leit67649/
Liet67639/
Lety67625/
Leht67474/
Luyster67472/
L'Hoste67378/
Leither67371/
Letteer67328/
Lechter67306/
Leiseth67272/
Lyst67222/
Leyt67115/
Hlistei6791/
Leut6777/
Lystedt6762/
Hlister6757/
Leether6752/
Lajstet6751/
Leichte6745/
Lestova6740/
Lydster6733/
Leitter6730/
Lext6728/
Läte6727/
Lettiey6726/
Laheist6725/
Luister6723/
Loyster6721/
Letheea6716/
Leitess6715/
Letý6714/
Leittes6713/
Letá6711/
Leahtee6711/
Lhostte6710/
Lsht678/
Ledt677/
Lsth676/
Lettett675/
Leds675/
Leytthe675/
Lisæter675/
Hlet675/
Lejchte674/
Listeid674/
Llet674/
Leathey673/
Lishter673/
Lehetet673/
Listech673/
Hlystei673/
Listeed672/
Lestaja672/
Lejt672/
Listedt672/
Lőszter672/
Lget672/
Lhet672/
Hleiter672/
Lsti672/
Layster671/
Luystej671/
Loisteu671/
Llister671/
Listead671/
Listedd671/
Listedp671/
Leytter671/
Leiteah671/
Leithed671/
Leathed671/
Leazter671/
Leettee671/
Loister671/
Listher671/
Listter671/
Ljte671/
Löszter671/
Läst671/
Léte671/
Leihter671/
Leistio671/
Leathea671/
Laheyte671/
L'Etter671/
Lethead671/
Lethist671/
Letj671/
Lettehy671/
Leyttes671/
Lhostie671/
Liedthe671/
Gliette671/
D'Leite671/
Lashteh671/
Lzte671/
Letehet671/
Luisete671/
Lsct671/
Lsta671/
Lstd671/
Lstp671/
Lstt671/
Lheatee671/
Lcte671/
Leathee671/
Leathet671/
Leattee671/
Lestych671/
Letd671/
Hlystey671/
Hlst671/
Leesett670/
Leatter670/
Leyhter670/
Lestich670/
Leittee670/
Lieshty670/

Leste Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leste in the Arabic language
يستىysty-
لستيlsty-

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Leste Reference & Research

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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 Leste
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