Loretha Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Loretha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loretha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Loretha (3,400) may also be a first name.

Loretha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loretha (Marathi: लॉरेटा) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Loretha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Loretha is the 3,228,735th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Loretha live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 122,120th most common forename world-wide, borne by 3,400 people.

The surname Loretha is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 79 percent are found, Bougainville, where 11 percent are found and East New Britain, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Loretha Last Name Statistics demography

Loretha earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorettha931/
Louretha931/
Loreta92591/
Loretta86134/
Lorieta8675/
Lloreta8670/
Loresta8619/
Loretah8615/
Loureta8614/
Lorreta8610/
Lorezta868/
Loritha867/
Laretha865/
Luretha863/
Loraeta861/
Loreata861/
Lorheta861/
Loretay861/
Lorotha861/
Lorithai8036/
Lorretta8020/
Louretta808/
Lauretha805/
Loiritha804/
Loryotha804/
Lorietta802/
Lorestay802/
Lorettaa801/
Lorothai801/
Lereatha800/
Lureatha800/
Loreto7731,083/
Loreti775,110/
Lorete771,696/
Lorita77536/
Lareta77318/
Lorata774/
Lorota774/
Lorety773/
Lereta771/
Lureta771/
Lourietta751/
Loreather750/
Laureta7110,456/
Larreta713,160/
Loresto712,502/
Lorette711,658/
Loretto711,184/
Loretti71929/
Lerotha71372/
Loureto71288/
Larieta71221/
Llorete7163/
Lorieto7158/
Lourete7135/
Laretta7120/
Loureti7120/
Lorrete7117/
Loritai7114/
Llorata7113/
Lloreto7113/
Loreste7112/
Lorista7110/
Lorreto7110/
Loreyte719/
Loratta718/
Lorreti718/
Lorrota718/
Loretty716/
Loirita715/
Loresti714/
Loretetsch714/
Lourita714/
Loreato714/
Luretta713/
Loritta713/
Leratha713/
Lorrita713/
Larotha712/
Loriete712/
Loreite712/
Lorotta711/
Larethe711/
Laritha711/
Loretet711/
Loretos711/
Loritaa711/
Loritat711/
Lorithe711/
Loerete711/
Llareta711/
Llereta711/
Lareita711/
Lorezte711/
Llorita711/
Llureta711/
Loritas710/
Lauretta672,180/
Lauresta671,761/
Larrieta67684/
Loriette67407/
Lorreyte67241/
Lourette67220/
Loirette6791/
Lorrette6769/
D'Loreto6740/
Loretter6733/
Loyrette6731/
Lauritha6717/
Louretti6715/
Llorette6715/
Loureito6713/
Lhoretti6713/
Louretto678/
Loreatto677/
Lorretto676/
Looretet675/
Larretta674/
Larraeta674/
Lorrotta672/
Laurieta672/
Lorritta672/
Liorette672/
Lorottaa671/
Lotresti671/
Louretis671/
Lasritha671/
Latreeta671/
Lorietto671/
Lorresti671/
Lourista671/
Larresta671/
Larrotha671/
Laureata671/
Lauretoh671/
Lorzetti671/
Louriete671/
Lioretti671/
Lorettie670/
Latreyta670/
Loureste670/
Lorester670/

Loretha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loretha in the Marathi language
लॉरेटाloreta50
लोरेटाloreta50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loretha
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