Lieto Surname

229,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Lieto Surname Definition:

Lieto is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: journey.

Lieto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9151:66,83811,892
United States3701:979,61972,663
Finland891:61,7617,109
Northern Mariana Islands611:895143
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
France401:1,660,568152,033
Lesotho381:53,4888,156
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Israel111:777,96750,646
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lieto (95) may also be a first name.

Lieto Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Lieto is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: journey.

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Lieto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lieto (Russian: Лието) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lieto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 229,011th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,117,258 people. The surname Lieto occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Lieto reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent reside in Italic Europe. Lieto is also the 974,243rd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 95 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 915 people, or 1 in 66,838. In Italy it is most common in: Campania, where 70 percent live, Lazio, where 14 percent live and Lombardy, where 5 percent live. Besides Italy Lieto is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Finland, where 5 percent live.

Lieto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lieto has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 18,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lieto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lieto last name are 5.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Lieto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning €32,423 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.74% less than the national average, earning R 69,540 per year; in United States they earn 27.8% more than the national average, earning $55,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.99% less than the national average, earning $45,715 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lietot91125/
Liyeto9129/
Liesto9120/
Lietho9116/
Lietos9113/
Lietto917/
Luieto911/
'Lieto911/
Leto8916,242/
Lito896,872/
Lietout8355/
Lietosz831/
Liggeto830/
Lehto8012,580/
Leito803,547/
Loeto802,754/
Leeto802,324/
Letto801,494/
Litto801,068/
Letho801,053/
Litos80732/
Lieta80696/
Letou80685/
Letot80649/
Listo80635/
Litho80564/
Litou80544/
Loito80407/
Laito80387/
Leyto80367/
Litot80300/
Lesto80284/
Litoy80249/
Letoo80164/
Litoi80161/
Lioto80158/
Letos80157/
Leato80157/
Litoš80127/
Leuto80120/
Letoh80119/
Litod8083/
Laeto8077/
Letoa8059/
Letod8055/
Liuto8050/
Letoš8048/
Litop8042/
Letoy8039/
Lueto8034/
Litoh8033/
Liito8032/
Letoi8028/
Litoo8022/
Luito8018/
Liyto808/
Hlito808/
Letgo805/
Litoa803/
Letuo802/
Lejto802/
Llito801/
Letop801/
Letoz801/
Litoz801/
Lleto801/
Liggetto778/
Litosh731,175/
Liotto731,020/
Liheta73740/
Lietta73397/
Lietha73208/
Letoux73192/
Leiato73189/
Listos73183/
Lithgo73169/
Laitho73130/
Liyoto73117/
Lejeto73115/
Lethgo73104/
Lestos73104/
Litoux73104/
Luetto73101/
Laieta7391/
Llisto7390/
Leutou7386/
Lujito7383/
Llaito7378/
Listou7375/
Letout7370/
Littot7362/
Lehito7360/
Lethoo7356/
Letoha7355/
Leatou7352/
Liuhto7350/
Littou7347/
Littoz7346/
Leszto7345/
Lestou7336/
Lettoh7336/
Liotho7334/
Liotou7333/
Leetoy7328/
Lettos7325/
Listoň7325/
Litout7319/
Leitos7318/
Loitto7317/
Lishto7314/
Luitot7313/
Liesta7313/
Luisto7312/
Leitoa7310/
Litoha739/
Littos739/
Lehato739/
Leitto739/
Letoit739/
Laitos738/
Liyato738/
Lethoi738/
Litoss738/
Leisto738/
Letoch737/
Loetto737/
Laisto737/
Laitot737/
Leitoy737/
Laitto736/
Laetho735/
Letouz734/
Litoch734/
Laitou734/
Lethoa733/
Laweto733/
Hlitho733/
Lethuo733/
Lijito733/
Lithou733/
Leatoa732/
Leitho732/
Lichto732/
Letodd732/
Liyeta732/
Letous732/
Letois732/
Liitos732/
Lijato732/
Liétot732/
Lleuto732/
Lluito732/
Lhetto732/
Littoi731/
Llehto731/
Laitoa731/
Laitoo731/
Leitou731/
Leatho731/
Leatoo731/
Leatto731/
Leoito731/
Leatuo731/
Lejoto731/
Leitod731/
Loetho731/
Listoć731/
Lithod731/
Litooy731/
Litosz731/
Loisto731/
Loitoo731/
Loueto731/
Luitto731/
Loyeto731/
Leitoi731/
Layeto731/
Leeeto731/
Lihyto731/
Liisto731/
Lijeta731/
Lietap731/
Lethoy731/
Lestod731/
Lettho731/
Leytou731/
Lhetho731/
Liaeta731/
Laiteo731/
Leetho731/
Leheto731/
Leshto731/
Lithto731/
Litous731/
Lyitoi731/
Lieata731/
Laiuto731/
Leetou731/
Loweto730/
Leitoh730/
Leutho730/
Liethoudt7111/
Leta6732,451/
Lita6719,378/
Luto672,475/
Listosz67309/
Lethuoa67188/
Lieteau67124/
Littooy6780/
Laietta6772/
Lestoux6746/
Lyto6740/
Lehisto6732/
Lehatto6723/
Litosch6717/
Loitosh6717/
Littoux6713/
Letá6711/
Leitoch6711/
Lethuoe6711/
Leuthou6710/
Leitout679/
Litoust678/
Lijesta677/
Lieyata676/
Loyitoh676/
Leaetoa675/
Laitoch675/
Leithoi674/
Lithgou674/
Lethooa674/
Liestad673/
Leeatoa672/
Leyatou672/
Léto672/
Laethoh672/
Loietta671/
Louetou671/
Litouch671/
Littoch671/
Littout671/
Lethoos671/
Leuthot671/
Glietta671/
Lethuoh671/
Loggeto671/
Lithoux671/
Littost671/
Llejito671/
Litó671/
Litô671/
Lujitho671/
Lawetoo671/
Lehitop671/
Le'iato671/
Laittou671/
Letoust671/
Laitous671/
Lettouh671/
Ljto671/
Laiheta671/
Leathoh671/
Gliyeta671/
Leitois670/
Lettots670/
Laithgo670/

Lieto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lieto in the Russian language
Лиетоlieto-

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