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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) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 129,773^rd most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,088,721 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Lit are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 104,058^th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 4,395 people.

It is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 1,095 people, or 1 in 14,144. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Siem Reap Province, where 16 percent live, Kampong Thom Province, where 14 percent live and Steung Treng Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia this surname is found in 63 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Lit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lit last name increased 1,368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lit Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lit last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lit are 7.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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.