Letah Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Letah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Letah (132) may also be a first name.
Letah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Letah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Letah occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Letah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Letah reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Letah is also the 807,735th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 132 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 593,402. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 69 percent live, West Region, where 26 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Guinea, where 8 percent live.
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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 Letah
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