Letena Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Letena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Letena (1,512) may also be a first name.
Letena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Letena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Letena is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Letena? popularity and diffusion
The surname Letena is the 3,373,373rd most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Letena are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Letena is also the 199,808th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 1,512 people.
The surname Letena is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Letena is most common in: Kogi, where 74 percent reside, Benue, where 15 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Letena
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