Letas Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Letas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Letaš (1) are calculated separately.
Letas (96) may also be a first name.
Letas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Letas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Letas (Hindi: लेटस, Marathi: लेट, Oriya: େଲତସ, Russian: Летас) is most common in Malawi. It can also occur as: Letaš. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Letas? popularity and diffusion
Letas is the 990,978th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Letas are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Letas is also the 968,397th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 96 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Letas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Letas in the Hindi language | ||
| लेटस | letasa | - |
| Letas in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲତସ | elatasa | - |
| Letas in the Marathi language | ||
| लेट | leta | - |
| Letas in the Russian language | ||
| Летас | letas | - |
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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 Letas
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