Letara Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Letara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Letara (70) may also be a first name.

Letara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letara (Oriya: େଲତରା) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Letara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 950,707th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Letara reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Letara is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name in the world, held by 70 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 280,114. In Tanzania Letara is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 69 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Letara is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letaras92172/
Lietara92127/
Lethara9271/
Leitara9260/
Lestara9229/
Laetara9228/
Letaura921/
Lestarai8629/
Letaraya864/
Letaaira863/
Latara83634/
Letari83233/
Letera8365/
Letare8341/
Lotara8331/
Letora835/
Litara834/
Letaro833/
Letary831/
Lestari77583,721/
Lestary771,877/
Lettera771,641/
Letargo77289/
Letaare77170/
Lettari77148/
Lataray7794/
Lathara7792/
Letariy7763/
Leitera7738/
Laitara7723/
Ledtari7719/
Littara7716/
Letares7716/
Lithara779/
Lestora778/
Leztari776/
Lataera776/
Listara775/
Leatari774/
Lethora774/
Lataira773/
Lestare773/
Lethare773/
Latarra772/
Letarge772/
Letaari772/
Lothara771/
Lletera771/
Litgara771/
Letaros771/
Letatre771/
Lethera771/
Letorra771/
Lettary771/
Latarai771/
Leatora771/
Letairi771/
Loitara771/
Letared771/
Leterai771/
Lottara771/
Lesthari7172/
Lestaris7167/
Lettario7154/
Lestarih7126/
Leestari7125/
Lestarii7125/
Lestariy7116/
Leshtari7113/
Lichtara716/
Lestarit715/
Letaarri715/
Lestatri714/
Lestarip713/
Litaraja713/
Lesttari712/
Letarish711/
Lethariy711/
Latairra711/
Latearra711/
Lattaray711/
Lataraai711/
Leeteera711/
Letherah710/
Leattora710/
Litera67724/
Latora67367/
Lataro67267/
Latera67129/
Lotera6778/
Lestarish6767/
Letoro6748/
Letore6745/
Lätari6737/
Litari6736/
Letori6724/
Lestariss679/
Lätare677/
Litare673/
Laitaraja673/
Letero672/
Letoré672/
Leetheera672/
Lotaro671/
Litaro671/
Lahaitara671/
Litora670/

Letara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Letara in the Oriya language
େଲତରାelatara-

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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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  • 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 Letara
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