Leter Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Leter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname3521:1,570157
Indonesia1451:912,06368,055
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
France91:7,380,302306,885
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Leter (160) may also be a first name.

Leter Last Name Facts

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

Leter (Oriya: େଲେଟର, Russian: Летер) is found in Suriname more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 499,597th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Leter live; 54 percent live in South America and 54 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 725,185th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 160 people.

The surname is most common in Suriname, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 1,570. Besides Suriname this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 14 percent reside.

Leter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Leter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Leter last name declined 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Leter surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Leter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning €17,510 per year and in United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lester9180,638/
Leiter916,712/
Letter911,322/
Lether91366/
Leuter91184/
Letier91160/
Leyter91140/
Leteur91113/
Lehter9169/
Lejter9132/
Letere9131/
Lieter9126/
Leater9124/
Leeter9113/
Leteer9111/
Loeter918/
Ledter918/
Laeter914/
Letear911/
Hleter911/
Letger910/
Lete894,505/
Leister837,681/
Leather835,770/
Leuther83399/
Leither83371/
Letteer83328/
Lettere83314/
Lechter83306/
Lethert83292/
Leitert83246/
Lettier83227/
Loether83162/
Leterre83160/
Lethier83147/
Lesther8393/
Leaster8353/
Leether8352/
Leytier8331/
Leitter8330/
Leyster8328/
Leester8324/
Lesster8322/
Leitier8312/
Lestter8310/
Lestere839/
Leytere836/
Lesterr833/
Lettert832/
Llester832/
Leitere832/
Hleiter832/
Letherd831/
Liether831/
Leytter831/
Lesteer831/
Letteir831/
Leitger831/
Leazter831/
Glieter831/
Leutter831/
Loetier831/
Leihter831/
L'Etter831/
Leutier831/
Lesterp831/
Lestert831/
Lesterd831/
Lesterz831/
Lletger831/
Hlester831/
Leatter830/
Leyhter830/
Leshter830/
Laetter830/
Leite80514,653/
Leyte805,161/
Lette803,107/
Leete802,064/
Leste801,774/
Later801,585/
Loter801,391/
Leute80809/
Liter80781/
Lyter80726/
Letey80544/
Liete80314/
Letea80281/
Lethe80245/
Leate80167/
Letee8096/
Letre8066/
Letie8035/
Letje8018/
Letei8017/
Löter8015/
Leteh8012/
Letet809/
Letes805/
Letez804/
Leteu803/
Ledte802/
Leíte801/
Leỉte801/
Líter801/
Lehte801/
L'Ete801/
Letir801/
Letge801/
Leichter771,524/
Leuthier7777/
Leyterre7738/
Leatherd7736/
Laethier7736/
Leistert7732/
Leiszter7731/
Leathert7723/
Lettherd7712/
Lejchter776/
Leithert775/
Leijster775/
Leittert772/
Leesther771/
Lettierr771/
Leisterh771/
Leithier771/
L'Estere771/
L'Lester771/
Leutteur770/
Leisster770/
Letteere770/
Leasteir770/
Leachter770/
Lister7332,356/
Lotter739,936/
Leites738,410/
Latter733,902/
Lötter731,954/
Lather731,258/
Litter731,097/
Lother73986/
Lechte73628/
Laiter73564/
Lajter73545/
Leithe73538/
Lateur73504/
Layter73480/
Leytes73466/
Lettre73457/
Leiste73400/
Leuthe73400/
Lethea73395/
Liette73303/
Lettey73298/
Leitte73256/
Latier73248/
Löther73243/
Lethey73184/
Lateer73149/
Leijte73141/
Lihter73127/
Leathe73119/
Laater73119/
Leytte73107/
Ledtje73105/
Lestes7398/
Loiter7360/
Leitez7350/
Leitet7349/
Lettes7343/
Lotier7340/
Läster7337/
Leates7332/
Lleite7330/
Lodter7330/
Lestir7329/
Leuteu7329/
Lytter7327/
Loyter7327/
Lither7326/
Lested7321/
Litier7320/
Leatee7315/
Lettep7314/
Lehtee7313/
Lateir7312/
Lloter7312/
Leatte7311/
Loteer7311/
Leythe738/
Letteh736/
Lahter736/
Litger736/
Leitie736/
Lettie735/
Leitre735/
Liater735/
Leteea735/
Leeste735/
Letheu734/
Lett'e734/
Leetee734/
Leuhte733/
Lethes733/
Lizter733/
Loterh733/
Hlater733/
Lyther732/
Lidter732/
Hleite732/
Leiteh732/
Lethet732/
Lettea732/
Liethe732/
Leetet732/
Leethe732/
Litere732/
Lišter732/
Lestet732/
Letest732/
Lehste732/
Letirr732/
Leutie732/
Lehteh732/
Llette731/
Lestei731/
Lesthe731/
Lestte731/
Lejthe731/
Ledtey731/
Lehtea731/
Lettee731/
Laetir731/
Leitee731/
Lohter731/
Lleyte731/
Lioter731/
Lejtir731/
Leitei731/
Legyte731/
Lijter731/
Lietei731/
Lethee731/
Letheh731/
Lestee731/
Lestey731/
Leytez731/
Leytre731/
Leitej731/
Letesh731/
Hlethe731/
Lleste731/
Leitje731/
Lõtter731/
Latehr731/
Leatep731/
Letess731/
Lettet731/
Leitey731/
Hlyter731/
Leutey730/
Lethie730/
Leette730/
Leitge730/
Lettei730/
Latear730/
Llater730/
Luiter730/
Leetie730/
Leiterová7121/
Leatheart713/
Leesteere712/
Lehterova712/
Letterova711/
Leiteirre711/
Leteyrová711/
Leichther711/
Leatheard710/
Leitheart710/
Leta6732,451/
Leti674,916/
Lichter674,482/
Lite673,268/
Lyte671,268/
Laister67984/
Lattier67716/
Lety67625/
Luyster67472/
Lottier67446/
Latteur67261/
Lothier67223/
Litteer67171/
Leathes6792/
Hlister6757/
Lettire6752/
Littier6748/
Leithes6746/
Leheste6745/
Leichte6745/
Littger6735/
Littere6734/
Leisted6733/
Layther6729/
Läte6727/
Lettiey6726/
Luister6723/
Loyster6721/
Lajtert6721/
Laitier6719/
Letoire6719/
Letheea6716/
Leitess6715/
Letý6714/
Lytheer6713/
Leittes6713/
Laateur6712/
Loytier6711/
Letá6711/
Leahtee6711/
Löttert679/
Lee'steere678/
Latther677/
Lathier676/
Lettett675/
Leytthe675/
Lisæter675/
Lahther674/
Lejchte674/
Leathey673/
Lyayter673/
Lishter673/
Lehetet673/
Latteer672/
Littert672/
Layster671/
Lathher671/
Lotther671/
Litther671/
Llister671/
Lestird671/
Leiteah671/
Leithed671/
Leathed671/
Latheer671/
Latteir671/
Leettee671/
Loister671/
Laatter671/
Listere671/
Listher671/
Listter671/
Lithere671/
Lizterz671/
Ljte671/
Lychter671/
Loyhter671/
Léte671/
Léthier671/
Leathea671/
Laijter671/
Laheyte671/
Lietoir671/
Lethead671/
Letj671/
Lesstes671/
Lestead671/
Lesteah671/
Lettehy671/
Leyttes671/
Liedthe671/
Gliette671/
D'Leite671/
Laitere671/
Lechtir671/
Letehet671/
Lheatee671/
Leathee671/
Leathet671/
Leattee671/
Laitter670/
Lethire670/
Leistes670/
Lattear670/
Laither670/
Luither670/
Leysted670/
Luitter670/
Leittee670/

Leter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leter in the Oriya language
େଲେଟରeletara-
Leter in the Russian language
Летерleter-

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