Lilter Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Lilter Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the lilter,' a player on an instrument, a singer.

Roger le Lilter, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Lilter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Lilter (3) may also be a first name.

Lilter Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the lilter,' a player on an instrument, a singer.

Roger le Lilter, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Lilter Last Name Facts

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

Lilter has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lilter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lilter is the 14,316,765th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lilter live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 7,463,778th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 3 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most common in: Ceará, where 100 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lilte910/
Lillteir8612/
Lielte834/
Luilte831/
Lillte831/
Liltee830/
Liltey830/
Lilltheir802/
Leslter771/
Lilteth770/
Lelther770/
Lilti7379/
Lilta7319/
Lelte7318/
Lylte7311/
Lilty730/
Lilteich7111/
Legliter710/
Lielti6736/
Lielty679/
Liltti672/
Liolti671/
Leltet671/
Luilty670/
Leltie670/
Lelltes620/
Leultey620/
Lelti5533/
Lelta556/
Lelté551/
Lelty551/
Leltis502/
Leltta501/
Leulti501/
Luelti501/
Leelti501/
Leltai501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lilter
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