Letchede Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Letchede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letchede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin781:132,50814,244
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Létchédé (1) are calculated separately.

Letchede (56) may also be a first name.

Letchede Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letchede is found most frequently in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms: Létchédé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letchede? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,121,169th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Letchede occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Letchede are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Letchede is also the 1,321,957th most common first name globally It is held by 56 people.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 132,508. In Benin Letchede is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 79 percent live, Borgou Department, where 6 percent live and Zou Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letchedje9417/
Lechede931/
Lechedie8810/
Létchédé881/
Lecede865/
Lichede805/
Lechedi802/
Lekhede801/
Letshedi75643/
Lethsedi7520/
Latchedi751/
Legede7125/
Leitshedi7116/
Lezhshede715/
Leitseder715/
Lettshedi712/
Lecedy711/
Letshsedi711/
Lesede711/
Leaceadey710/
Lichtscheide702/
Letsedi6772/
Lekhedi676/
Leshedi673/
Letjedi672/
Letseda671/
Leceudi671/
Lyshede671/
Latchieddi671/

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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 Letchede
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