Lewte Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Lewte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lewte (1,271) may also be a first name.

Lewte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lewte occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewte? popularity and diffusion

Lewte is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Lewte is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Lewte reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 221,247th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 1,271 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Apart from Ethiopia Lewte exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewtey916/
Lewtie915/
Lewtes910/
Lewted910/
Lewt891/
Leswter831/
Lewtter831/
Lewther831/
Lewty80145/
Lawte8081/
Lefte807/
Levte806/
Lewtz802/
Leswt801/
Lowte801/
Lewth800/
Lewta800/
Lefter738,496/
Lawtey73173/
Lawtie73115/
Lefteu7323/
Levter7320/
Lowthe738/
Lefthe735/
Lehwty734/
Lefteh732/
Leftes731/
Leftee731/
Lefted730/
Lewtts730/
Lawthe730/
Left67809/
Lewd6710/
Lefthes674/
Lephter672/
Levt672/
Lefterr671/
Lewtsch671/
Lewtich671/
Leifter670/
Leffter670/
Leftech670/

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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 Lewte
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