Leyghton Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Leyghton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Leyghton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyghton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leyghton occurs more in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyghton? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Leyghton is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Leyghton reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Caribbean South America.
The surname Leyghton is most frequently occurring in Chile, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,808,237. In Chile Leyghton is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Chile it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and Colombia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leghton | 93 | 0 | / |
| Leighton | 88 | 26,048 | / |
| Lieghton | 88 | 58 | / |
| Leaghton | 88 | 2 | / |
| Leíghton | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leughton | 88 | 0 | / |
| Laeghton | 88 | 0 | / |
| Leeghton | 88 | 0 | / |
| Leightonn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Leightong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Leightton | 82 | 0 | / |
| Lleighton | 82 | 0 | / |
| Lighton | 80 | 704 | / |
| Laghton | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laughton | 75 | 6,144 | / |
| Loughton | 75 | 982 | / |
| Laighton | 75 | 32 | / |
| Leightom | 75 | 4 | / |
| Langhton | 75 | 4 | / |
| Leightan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Loighton | 75 | 0 | / |
| Llaughton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laughtond | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laghtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Houghton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laughtan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Loughtan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Langdton | 63 | 0 | / |
| Lighthand | 59 | 1 | / |
| Lightuine | 59 | 0 | / |
| Leightham | 59 | 0 | / |
| Hlainghtun | 56 | 1 | / |
| Lageetun | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lightham | 50 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Leyghton
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis