Letch Surname

347,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Letch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5771:96,56510,260
Australia2401:112,48212,520
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2901:84,0538,898
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Letch (46) may also be a first name.

Letch Last Name Facts

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

Letch is most common in England. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 347,978th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Letch reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 46 people.

The last name Letch is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 577 people, or 1 in 96,565. In England it is primarily found in: Essex, where 25 percent live, Greater London, where 20 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 8 percent live. Not including England this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Letch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Letch has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Letch last name expanded 199 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 202 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Letch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Letch surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Letch surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Letch earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning R 229,176 per year; in United States they earn 11.08% less than the national average, earning $38,370 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% more than the national average, earning $53,806 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leitch9115,697/
Letsch912,638/
Leetch911,026/
Letche91241/
Leatch91223/
Lietch91122/
Lestch9131/
Laetch915/
Lettch911/
Loetch910/
Lech8920,025/
Leth893,985/
Leitsch831,075/
Letsche83587/
Leutsch83237/
Lietsch83227/
Letzsch8376/
Leetsch8337/
Lletche8310/
Leitche832/
Leitchs831/
Leithch831/
Hletche831/
Lechtch831/
Leitcht830/
Letchse830/
Glietch830/
Leach8091,645/
Leech8021,866/
Lesch809,399/
Leith809,313/
Leath804,808/
Leche802,618/
Leeth801,686/
Latch801,229/
Leich801,006/
Liech80775/
Leuch80623/
Litch80411/
Lieth80375/
Lytch80372/
Lethe80245/
Llech80211/
Leuth80165/
Lecht80164/
Leyth8046/
Letth8015/
Hlech8013/
Leych8011/
Lechh805/
Lotch803/
Lehch801/
Lechs801/
Lejch801/
Letht801/
Lethz801/
Leetc801/
Lecsh801/
Letce801/
Letsh800/
Lietc800/
Glietsch7765/
Leitzsch7746/
Leutzsch7739/
Lietzsch777/
Let75158,562/
Leh758,408/
Lec75594/
Leicht7310,110/
Liesch731,642/
Litche731,032/
Leusch731,024/
Lätsch73923/
Leisch73789/
Litsch73628/
Lechte73628/
Lesche73567/
Leithe73538/
Leesch73329/
Leache73298/
Leshch73201/
Leathe73119/
Gliech7362/
Lescht7360/
Leiche7357/
Leiths7353/
Leichs7348/
Leytth7324/
Leithc7316/
Leeche7312/
Laatch7312/
Leythe738/
Leasch735/
Laitch734/
Lleach734/
Lejcht734/
Letshe734/
Leethe732/
Lytsch732/
Llecht731/
Litcht731/
Lessch731/
Lesthe731/
Leitzh731/
Lejthe731/
Leachs731/
Leaths731/
Leeths731/
Leichh731/
Leitth731/
Leecht731/
Ledche731/
L'Hech731/
Hlethe731/
Lheche731/
Lieths731/
Lleeth731/
Lehych731/
Litchd730/
Listch730/
Littch730/
Leitsh730/
Lleath730/
Litchs730/
Letschová711/
Leitszsch711/
Lett6711,301/
Lete674,505/
Lesh674,349/
Leet673,589/
Lekh673,486/
Leci672,511/
Leyh672,326/
Letz672,310/
Lich672,169/
Lyth671,872/
Leat67981/
Lets67891/
Lych67826/
Lith67734/
Leit67649/
Liet67639/
Leht67474/
Leih67321/
Loitsch67271/
Leuh67243/
Lecz67226/
Lätzsch67220/
Leac67169/
Lerh67160/
Lest67139/
Lece67125/
Leyt67115/
Litsche67115/
Lieh67110/
Lechová67109/
Leathes6792/
Lehd6786/
Laitsch6783/
Lechova6779/
Leut6777/
Lehs6768/
Läth6767/
Leithes6746/
Leichte6745/
Leheche6733/
Gliesch6726/
Lleh6720/
Lezh6712/
Leph6711/
Llec679/
Ledt677/
Liec676/
Leytthe675/
Hlet675/
Lejchte674/
Lehp674/
Llet674/
Leyc673/
Lehh673/
Leitzhe673/
Ledh672/
Leec672/
Lehz672/
Leic672/
L'Hatch672/
Lejt672/
Litc672/
Lget672/
Lhet672/
Loitech671/
Liehsch671/
Leische671/
Lehc671/
Hlec671/
L'Heath671/
Lleache671/
Läch671/
Hleh671/
Laitche671/
L'Eh671/
Letj671/
Le H671/
Lheh671/
Lechowa671/
Leatshe671/
Letehet671/
Lytc671/
Letd671/
Lejh671/

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Letch Reference & Research

Leach DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Leach FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Letch
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