Lito Surname

71,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Lito Surname Definition:

Lito is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: earth / Soil.

Lito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,9581:9,1241,120
Philippines6981:145,04024,344
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
Mexico3831:324,0897,075
Kenya3291:140,36411,372
Albania2661:10,9552,038
Indonesia2601:508,65141,493
Portugal2171:48,0102,732
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Ivory Coast1061:217,6539,074
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Greece681:162,93826,592
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Niger401:479,80012,724
Italy371:1,652,88383,776
Nicaragua351:172,0312,375
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
American Samoa191:2,935631
France161:4,151,420237,746
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Singapore131:423,66918,211
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
India91:85,229,487684,495
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
England61:9,286,343223,652
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Litó (1) & Litô (1) are calculated separately.

Lito (91,752) may also be a first name.

Lito Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Lito is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: earth / Soil.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Lito Last Name Facts

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

Lito (Georgian: ლიტო, Hindi: लीतो, Oriya: ଲିେଟା, Russian: Лито) occurs more in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Litó or Litô. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lito? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lito is the 71,805th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,060,469 people. Lito is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Lito are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 11,022nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 91,752 people.

The last name Lito is most frequent in Angola, where it is held by 2,958 people, or 1 in 9,124. Excluding Angola this surname occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Bangladesh, where 7 percent live.

Lito Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lito last name is principally Christian (71%) in Kenya and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lito are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Lito earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Litó921/
Litô921/
Leito893,547/
Lieto891,770/
Litto891,068/
Litos89732/
Listo89635/
Litho89564/
Litou89544/
Loito89407/
Laito89387/
Litot89300/
Litoy89249/
Litoi89161/
Lioto89158/
Litoš89127/
Litod8983/
Liuto8950/
Litop8942/
Litoh8933/
Litoo8922/
Luito8918/
Hlito898/
Litoa893/
Llito891/
Litoz891/
Litosh801,175/
Liotto801,020/
Listos80183/
Lithgo80169/
Laitho80130/
Litoux80104/
Llisto8090/
Llaito8078/
Listou8075/
Littot8062/
Liuhto8050/
Littou8047/
Littoz8046/
Liotho8034/
Liotou8033/
Listoň8025/
Litout8019/
Leitos8018/
Loitto8017/
Lietho8016/
Lishto8014/
Luitot8013/
Luisto8012/
Leitoa8010/
Litoha809/
Littos809/
Leitto809/
Laitos808/
Litoss808/
Leisto808/
Lietto807/
Laisto807/
Laitot807/
Leitoy807/
Laitto806/
Litoch804/
Laitou804/
Hlitho803/
Lithou803/
Leitho802/
Lichto802/
Lluito802/
Littoi801/
Laitoa801/
Laitoo801/
Leitou801/
Leitod801/
Listoć801/
Lithod801/
Litooy801/
Litosz801/
Loisto801/
Loitoo801/
Luitto801/
Leitoi801/
'Lieto801/
Laiteo801/
Lithto801/
Litous801/
Leitoh800/
Lita7519,378/
Leto7516,242/
Luto752,475/
Lyto7540/
Léto752/
Ljto751/
Listosz73309/
Littooy7380/
Litosch7317/
Loitosh7317/
Littoux7313/
Leitoch7311/
Leitout739/
Litoust738/
Laitoch735/
Leithoi734/
Lithgou734/
Litouch731/
Littoch731/
Littout731/
Lithoux731/
Littost731/
Laittou731/
Laitous731/
Leitois730/
Laithgo730/
Lehto6712,580/
Lista6711,057/
Laita674,530/
Litta672,824/
Leeto672,324/
Litau672,065/
Letto671,494/
Liuta671,131/
Loita671,058/
Letho671,053/
Leita67883/
Litha67710/
Lieta67696/
Letou67685/
Letot67649/
Liota67565/
Lyoto67539/
Leyto67367/
Litas67355/
Layto67292/
Lesto67284/
Littooij67238/
Letoo67164/
Letos67157/
Luita67129/
Leuto67120/
Letoh67119/
Lutto67109/
Lutho6783/
Litah6760/
Lytou6760/
Letoa6759/
Lytot6757/
Letod6755/
Letoš6748/
Letoy6739/
Lutoo6738/
Lueto6734/
Litad6730/
Letoi6728/
Litap6728/
Liteu6723/
Lutoy6716/
Litat6714/
Lluto6710/
Laitouss679/
Llita676/
Lutoi675/
Letgo675/
Laită675/
Leitoutt674/
Luuto674/
Lijta674/
Lytoi674/
Létot673/
Litaa672/
Letuo672/
Lejto672/
Lhita672/
Lytoy672/
Leithoss671/
Litga671/
Lutuo671/
Lätto671/
Letop671/
Letoz671/
Loyto671/
Lleto671/
Lutoh671/
Luyto671/
Lytto670/

Lito Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lito in the Georgian language
ლიტოlito-
Lito in the Oriya language
ଲିେଟାlieta-
Lito in the Hindi language
लीतोlito50
लिटोlito50
Lito in the Russian language
Литоlito-

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