Literatus Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Literatus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Literatus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5061:200,07631,588
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Literatus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Literatus has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Literatus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Literatus is the 601,015th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Literatus are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Literatus is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 200,076. In The Philippines Literatus is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 23 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 19 percent live and Davao Region, where 18 percent live. Besides The Philippines it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Literatos8988/
Leteratus897/
Letteratus841/
Leteratos7823/
Letiratus787/
Litiratos781/
Litraitis781/
Letteratis7456/
Leite Rauedys731/
Leitarts7126/
Leiderts712/
Lietertz711/
Litritis711/
Ltratsse711/
Leiteritz67455/
Loutratis671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Literatus
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