Letbe Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Letbe Surname Definition:

The family came into England from Brittany, at the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, under the name of Le Tebe, which was subsequently anglicized to its existing form. Inf. Dr. H. Letheby.

Letbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623

Letbe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The family came into England from Brittany, at the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, under the name of Le Tebe, which was subsequently anglicized to its existing form. Inf. Dr. H. Letheby.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Letbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Letbe is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Letbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Letbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Letbe is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Letbe reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside.

Letbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Letbe has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Letbe last name fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letbee911/
Lettbe910/
Lebe893,564/
Lebed8026,730/
Leber8012,876/
Lebea806,559/
Liebe805,996/
Leube80939/
Leibe80597/
Lebet80577/
Lebee80507/
Lebey80416/
Lebhe80294/
Lebez80109/
Lebie80103/
Letby8095/
Lebes8068/
Lebei8057/
Leabe8038/
Leybe8026/
Leebe8011/
Lebeh8011/
Lebeu8010/
Lebée809/
Lebje805/
Hlebe804/
Lesbe803/
Llebe803/
Lotbe801/
Lebeď801/
Lebge801/
Latbe801/
Lesthber771/
Leathbey771/
Lebeid735,358/
Leiber731,862/
Gliebe73325/
Leibee73308/
Lebech73266/
Leeber73239/
Lebeis73172/
Lebets73136/
Lebedz73128/
Lebeea7380/
Lethby7379/
Lebeer7377/
Leaber7373/
Lebetz7366/
Lebeyd7347/
Lebeds7343/
Leyber7329/
Leibie7322/
Lebher7320/
Lesber7319/
Lebeïd7318/
Lleber7315/
Lebett7314/
Lebess7314/
Le'bez7311/
Leubee7310/
Lesbet738/
Lettby737/
Leabed735/
Leabee735/
Leibed734/
L'Lebe734/
Liebee733/
Lebbeh733/
Leebee733/
Leubeu733/
Leibey732/
Liebie732/
Lebeet732/
Lebest732/
Hlebeu732/
Liebeh732/
Lebesh732/
Liebeu731/
Liebey731/
Letbai731/
Letver731/
Leubeh731/
Lebhez731/
Leebey731/
Lehbed731/
L'Ebed731/
Hlebez731/
Leibes731/
Leabie731/
Leebeh731/
Leabea731/
Lebehe731/
Leberr731/
Lesbee731/
Lesbeh731/
Leybet731/
Lebiea731/
Lebeae731/
Lebedh731/
Lehbee731/
Hleber731/
Leabey730/
Leebes730/
Leibet730/
Letbis730/
Hlebes730/
Lesbey730/
Lebeat730/
Leba6710,586/
Lebi673,193/
Leve673,038/
Libe672,440/
Leabeid671,841/
Leby67369/
Leebeyd67216/
Leebeid67165/
Läbe67160/
Leibeid67136/
Leabeïd67123/
Hlebetz6735/
Lèbe6731/
Lybe6730/
Lebé6722/
Lebesch6718/
Lebeidh6713/
Leebeïd6710/
Hlebecz678/
Leabeyd676/
L'Ebeid675/
Hlebets675/
Ljbe674/
Lehbeid673/
Hleiber672/
Leabher671/
Listber671/
Lebeich671/
Lebheid671/
Lebheih671/
Leibeyd671/
H'Leibe671/
Leibech671/
Leabeah671/
Lībe671/
Leibeit671/
Lebetch671/
Lebeïdh671/
Leabett671/
Letempe671/
Lebeish671/
Lesberh671/
Leabech670/
Littbey670/

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