Litana Surname

285,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Zambia

Litana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Litana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,0191:99,35117,324
Zambia3011:52,6584,911
India71:109,580,769786,157
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Litaña (1) are calculated separately.

Litana (163) may also be a first name.

Litana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Litana (Oriya: ଲିଟାନା, Russian: Литана) is found most in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Litaña. Click here to see other possible spellings of Litana.

How Common Is The Last Name Litana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 285,960th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,422,281 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Litana reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Litana is also the 717,791st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 163 people.

This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,019 people, or 1 in 99,351. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Bicol, where 37 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 27 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 13 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Litaña941/
Listana921,662/
Litanga92377/
Litaina9241/
Litanea9227/
Hlitana9218/
Littana9213/
Lietana929/
Lithana922/
Laitana921/
Litaana921/
Litanai921/
Liztana921/
Litainas8696/
Litaunga8657/
Hlithana8620/
Laitanas863/
Litangna861/
Laaitana861/
Liaitana861/
Litamnat861/
Leitanas861/
Litano832,631/
Letana83210/
Litani83179/
Litane83138/
Litona8399/
Lutana8370/
Litany8323/
Litanj8315/
Litena834/
Laitano771,249/
Leitane77651/
Laitani77147/
Lithane7774/
Hlitane7746/
Lestana7740/
Litangi7736/
Hlitani7729/
Littani7713/
Leteana7711/
Litanis779/
Letanga778/
Lethana778/
Listona776/
Litango775/
Leetana775/
Letanna774/
Laitane773/
Luttana773/
Luetana773/
Listane772/
Luthana772/
Leitena772/
Luitena771/
Liteyna771/
Litanyi771/
Laitona771/
Litaner771/
Listaña771/
Litaine771/
Litanie771/
Litanje771/
Litanou771/
Lithena771/
Laitena771/
Hlutana771/
Letauna771/
Liteane771/
Litoina771/
Liotani771/
Littena770/
Littano770/
Leitonas7191/
Hlithani7148/
Lietanie7138/
Leistani7129/
Hlithane7129/
Lithango717/
Lithaane716/
Litannie715/
Littaner713/
Laitaino712/
Lethamna711/
Listanes711/
Listanis711/
Litanous711/
Liteinau711/
Lutahana711/
Laitanos711/
Littaney711/
Listayne711/
Leattana711/
Letaneau710/
Letona676,161/
Litono67110/
Litone67102/
Lutona6787/
Letano6736/
Letani6734/
Letena6734/
Lithamnet6733/
Litoni6720/
Letany6717/
Lytani678/
Lutena677/
Letane673/
Letanh672/
Leithaner671/
Létano671/
Laitangou671/
Letauneau670/

Litana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Litana in the Oriya language
ଲିଟାନାlitana50
ଲିଟନlitana50
Litana in the Russian language
Литанаlitana-

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Footnotes

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