Lyter Surname

464,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Lyter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7161:506,22842,514
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:256,21821,129

Lyter (11) may also be a first name.

Lyter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyter is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 464,191st most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. Lyter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Lyter reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lyter is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 716 people, or 1 in 506,228. In The United States Lyter is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent reside, Florida, where 5 percent reside and Minnesota, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and The United States Virgin Islands, where 0 percent reside.

Lyter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lyter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lyter surname expanded 365 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lyter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lyter surname are 29.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.25% registered with the party.

Lyter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning $45,218 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layter91480/
Leyter91140/
Lytter9127/
Loyter9127/
Lyther912/
Hlyter911/
Luyster83472/
Leytier8331/
Layther8329/
Leyster8328/
Loyster8321/
Lytheer8313/
Loytier8311/
Leytere836/
Lyayter833/
Layster831/
Leytter831/
Lychter831/
Loyhter831/
Leyhter830/
Liter80781/
Leter80659/
Líter801/
Leyterre7738/
Lyterova7726/
Luystter771/
Lester7380,638/
Lister7332,356/
Leiter736,712/
Letter731,322/
Litter731,097/
Laiter73564/
Lajter73545/
Lether73366/
Leuter73184/
Letier73160/
Lihter73127/
Leteur73113/
Lehter7369/
Loiter7360/
Läster7337/
Lejter7332/
Letere7331/
Lither7326/
Lieter7326/
Leater7324/
Litier7320/
Leeter7313/
Leteer7311/
Ledter738/
Litger736/
Lizter733/
Lidter732/
Litere732/
Lišter732/
Letear731/
Hleter731/
Lioter731/
Lijter731/
Leytre731/
Letger730/
Luiter730/
Lytire730/
Leister677,681/
Leather675,770/
Lichter674,482/
Laister67984/
Leuther67399/
Leither67371/
Letteer67328/
Lettere67314/
Lechter67306/
Lethert67292/
Leitert67246/
Lettier67227/
Litteer67171/
Leterre67160/
Lethier67147/
Lesther6793/
Hlister6757/
Leaster6753/
Leether6752/
Littier6748/
Littger6735/
Littere6734/
Leitter6730/
Leester6724/
Luister6723/
Lesster6722/
Lajtert6721/
Laitier6719/
Leitier6712/
Lestter6710/
Lestere679/
Lisæter675/
Lishter673/
Lesterr673/
Lettert672/
Littert672/
Llester672/
Leitere672/
Hleiter672/
Letherd671/
Litther671/
Llister671/
Liether671/
Lesteer671/
Letteir671/
Leitger671/
Leazter671/
Glieter671/
Leutter671/
Loister671/
Listere671/
Listher671/
Listter671/
Lithere671/
Lizterz671/
Léthier671/
Leihter671/
Laijter671/
L'Etter671/
Leutier671/
Lesterp671/
Lestert671/
Laitere671/
Lesterd671/
Lesterz671/
Lletger671/
Hlester671/
Laitter670/
Leatter670/
Leshter670/
Laither670/
Luither670/
Luitter670/

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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
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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 Lyter
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