Letaru Surname

309,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Letaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2161:32,1054,315
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Letaru (23) may also be a first name.

Letaru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letaru is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Letaru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letaru? popularity and diffusion

Letaru is the 309,548th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,983,207 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Letaru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,216 people, or 1 in 32,105. In Uganda Letaru is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 67 percent live, Maracha District, where 13 percent live and Yumbe District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda Letaru is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lestaru9249/
Leitaru9217/
Leetaru9211/
Leştaru922/
Leștaru921/
Letaaru921/
Letharu921/
Letarus920/
Letharud861/
Litaru8355/
Lataru8337/
Leteru8329/
Lotaru831/
Letoru831/
Listaru774/
Latharu773/
Litarru772/
Lotharu771/
Lataruj771/
Litharu771/
Littarru71335/
Litaurus715/
Loteru6711/
Literu6710/
Latoru670/
Litteareux630/
Laterru6211/
Lothoru621/
Lotheru621/
Latheru621/

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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 Letaru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis