Litterscheid Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Litterscheid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 228 | 1:353,094 | 34,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Litterscheid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Litterscheid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Litterscheid is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Litterscheid.
How Common Is The Last Name Litterscheid? popularity and diffusion
Litterscheid is the 1,073,555th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Litterscheid live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 353,094. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live and Berlin, where 7 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Litterscheidt | 96 | 88 | / |
| Litterscheit | 92 | 0 | / |
| Liederscheid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liederscheidt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Litterset | 76 | 0 | / |
| Lederscheidt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Litershayd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Letterce | 70 | 1 | / |
| Leathersich | 61 | 108 | / |
| Wleedrsheed | 61 | 1 | / |
| Letierce | 60 | 315 | / |
| Wleedarshd | 55 | 5 | / |
| Literskytė | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wleedarshad | 52 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Litterscheid
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