Lettis Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Lettis Surname Definition:
From the German, Lettig; a personal name Lettice is also a contraction of Letitia, a female personal name.
Lettis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Lettis (95) may also be a first name.
Lettis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the German, Lettig; a personal name Lettice is also a contraction of Letitia, a female personal name.
Lettis Demographics
Average Lettis Salary in
United States
$52,151 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lettis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lettis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lettis occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lettis? popularity and diffusion
Lettis is the 823,466th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. Lettis occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Lettis are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lettis is also the 974,243rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 95 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 2,036,286. In The United States Lettis is most prevalent in: New York, where 40 percent reside, California, where 17 percent reside and New Jersey, where 4 percent reside. Besides The United States Lettis exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent reside and Ireland, where 8 percent reside.
Lettis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lettis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lettis surname increased 414 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 352 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 2,700 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lettis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lettis last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Lettis are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.
Lettis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.86% more than the national average, earning $52,151 USD per year.
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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
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