Lete Surname
Approximately 4,505 people bear this surname
Lete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,245 | 1:106,224 | 10,881 |
| Spain | 748 | 1:62,503 | 5,651 |
| Philippines | 470 | 1:215,400 | 33,506 |
| France | 377 | 1:176,188 | 27,418 |
| Papua New Guinea | 260 | 1:31,360 | 3,614 |
| Belgium | 216 | 1:53,225 | 8,682 |
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Argentina | 204 | 1:209,527 | 17,283 |
| United States | 177 | 1:2,047,791 | 130,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 92 | 1:250,774 | 9,967 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Solomon Islands | 49 | 1:11,837 | 2,134 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 1:149,207 | 13,102 |
| Benin | 23 | 1:449,374 | 31,324 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Léte (1) & Lété (230) are calculated separately.
Lete (1,004) may also be a first name.
Lete Demographics
Lete Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﺘﻪ, Hindi: लेटे, Marathi: लेटे, Oriya: େଲେଟ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant: Léte or Lété. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,230th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,617,657 people. Lete occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Lete live; 39 percent live in Southeast Asia and 28 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 253,918th most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,004 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,245 people, or 1 in 106,224. In Indonesia Lete is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 84 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 8 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.
Lete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lete has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lete surname grew 2,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lete Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Lete surname is principally Christian (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States Lete are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.33% registered with the party.
The amount Lete earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.27% less than the national average, earning $38,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.78% less than the national average, earning $33,398 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lete in the Hindi language | ||
| लेटे | lete | - |
| Lete in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲେଟ | eleta | 56 |
| େଲେତ | eleta | 44 |
| Lete in the Marathi language | ||
| लेटे | lete | 52 |
| लेते | lete | 20 |
| ळेटे | lete | 8 |
| लोेते | loete | 8 |
| लोेटे | loete | 8 |
| लॅटे | lete | 4 |
| Lete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﺘﻪ | allth | 50 |
| ﻟﺔ | lt | 50 |
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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 Lete
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