Letche Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Letche Surname Definition:
= Leech, q.v.
Letche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| Ivory Coast | 51 | 1:452,377 | 14,862 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Letchè (1) are calculated separately.
Letche (26) may also be a first name.
Letche Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Leech, q.v.
Letche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Letche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Letche (Russian: Летче) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Letchè. Click here for further potential spellings of Letche.
How Common Is The Last Name Letche? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,041,601st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name Letche occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Letche reside; 32 percent reside in Central Africa and 32 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Letche is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 26 people.
The last name Letche is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Letche is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 44 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 26 percent reside and West Region, where 26 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Letche exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 18 percent reside.
Letche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Letche has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Letche surname grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Letche Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Letche in the Russian language | ||
| Летче | letce | - |
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Footnotes
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