Letinga Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Letinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 110 | 1:481,287 | 32,644 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Letinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Letinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Letinga (Oriya: େଲଟିା) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Letinga? popularity and diffusion
Letinga is the 1,736,881st most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. Letinga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Letinga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Letinga is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 481,287. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Arusha Region, where 95 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 4 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Letinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Letinga in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଟିା | elatia | - |
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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 Letinga
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