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
The surname Lete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﺘﻪ, Hindi: लेटे, Marathi: लेटे, Oriya: େଲେଟ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant: Léte or Lété. Click here for further potential spellings of Lete.
How Common Is The Last Name Lete? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,230th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,617,657 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Lete are found; 39 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lete is also the 253,918th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 1,004 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held 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. Not including Indonesia Lete is found in 49 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.
Lete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lete has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lete last name increased 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 surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Lete surname are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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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