Leton Surname
Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname
Leton Surname Definition:
V. Letton.
Leton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,163 | 1:73,674 | 3,528 |
| France | 317 | 1:209,535 | 32,567 |
| Indonesia | 269 | 1:491,633 | 40,334 |
| Spain | 237 | 1:197,266 | 13,567 |
| Nigeria | 104 | 1:1,703,296 | 62,619 |
| Belgium | 77 | 1:149,307 | 20,954 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Letón (9), Léton (2) & Letoń (1) are calculated separately.
Leton (2,728) may also be a first name.
Leton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Letton.
Leton Demographics
Leton Political Affiliation
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Leton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leton (Hindi: लेटोन, Russian: Летон) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Letón, Léton or Letoń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leton? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 134,574th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,178,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Leton reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Leton is also the 140,033rd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,728 people.
The surname Leton is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 2,163 people, or 1 in 73,674. Without taking into account Bangladesh Leton is found in 27 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Leton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 786 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Leton surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
Leton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.25% less than the national average, earning $33,550 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leton in the Hindi language | ||
| लेटोन | letona | - |
| Leton in the Russian language | ||
| Летон | leton | - |
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Footnotes
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