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Where Does The Last Name Lit Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lit (Bengali: লিত, Hindi: लीत, Oriya: ଲିଟ) is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lit? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lit is the 129,773^rd most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,088,721 people. Lit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Lit live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 104,058^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,395 people.

The surname Lit is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is carried by 1,095 people, or 1 in 14,144. In Cambodia Lit is primarily found in: Siem Reap Province, where 16 percent live, Kampong Thom Province, where 14 percent live and Steung Treng Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Cambodia this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Lit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lit last name expanded 1,368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lit Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lit last name are 7.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lit earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 485.16% more than the national average, earning R 1,390,560 per year; in United States they earn 14.92% more than the national average, earning $49,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.35% more than the national average, earning $61,286 CAD per year.