Lytter Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Lytter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lytter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Finland111:499,70030,478
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lytter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lytter is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lytter? popularity and diffusion

Lytter is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Lytter live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Gävleborg County, where 42 percent live, Uppsala County, where 33 percent live and Stockholm County, where 25 percent live. Other than Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 41 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.

Lytter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lytter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lytter last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lytter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leytter921/
Lyter91726/
Luystter861/
Letter831,322/
Litter831,097/
Layter83480/
Leyter83140/
Loyter8327/
Lyther832/
Hlyter831/
Luyster77472/
Letteer77328/
Lettere77314/
Lettier77227/
Litteer77171/
Littier7748/
Littger7735/
Littere7734/
Leytier7731/
Leitter7730/
Layther7729/
Leyster7728/
Loyster7721/
Lytheer7713/
Loytier7711/
Lestter7710/
Leytere776/
Lyayter773/
Lettert772/
Littert772/
Listter771/
L'Etter771/
Loyhter771/
Layster771/
Lychter771/
Leutter771/
Letteir771/
Litther771/
Luitter770/
Leyhter770/
Leatter770/
Laitter770/
Liter73781/
Leter73659/
Líter731/
Leyterre7138/
Lyterova7126/
Lettherd7112/
Laistter712/
Leittert712/
Loittier711/
Lettierr711/
Letteere710/
Leutteur710/
Lester6780,638/
Lister6732,356/
Leiter676,712/
Laiter67564/
Lajter67545/
Lettre67457/
Lether67366/
Littre67216/
Leuter67184/
Letier67160/
Lihter67127/
Leteur67113/
Lehter6769/
Loiter6760/
Litterová6742/
Läster6737/
Lejter6732/
Letere6731/
Lither6726/
Lieter6726/
Leater6724/
Litier6720/
Leeter6713/
Leteer6711/
Ledter678/
Litger676/
Lizter673/
Lidter672/
Litere672/
Litterova672/
Lišter672/
Lhuittier671/
Leytre671/
Letear671/
Letterova671/
Hleter671/
Lioter671/
Lijter671/
Letger670/
Luiter670/
Lytire670/

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