Letić Surname

166,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Letić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Letić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,1761:3,007577
Serbia1,0561:6,766815
Croatia2061:20,5274,235
Slovenia1431:17,3964,037
Montenegro131:49,1973,233

The alternate forms: Letic (251) & Letič (39) are calculated separately.

Letić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letić is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Letic or Letič. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Letić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Letić is the 166,812th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,809,385 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Letić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 1,176 people, or 1 in 3,007. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 44 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 39 percent are found and Brčko District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 41 percent are found and Croatia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letic93251/
Letič9339/
Letiz8051/
Litić801/
Lotić801/
Ljtić801/
Letich73127/
Letiec7385/
Lettic7336/
Leitiz733/
Lettiz733/
Letits732/
Lehtic732/
Letitz731/
Leteci731/
Leitich671,029/
Lettich67462/
Letiche67171/
Lethiec67167/
Letayci674/
Lethich672/
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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 Letić
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