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- Leite - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Leite
- Used in: 2 countries
Origin: Norse
* As a German surname, from the female personal name Aleite, shortened from the name Adelheid. * As a Norwegian surname, from the name of several farmsteads in Norway, from Old Norse leiti (“hill”), from Proto-Germanic *hliþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to lean, slope”). * As a Portuguese surname, from the noun leite (“milk”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Leites Derived from Leite
- Leitem Derived from Leite
- Leiter Derived from Leite
- Leiterer Derived from Leite
- Leiterman Derived from Leite
- Leiteirre Derived from Leite
- Leitermann Derived from Leite
- Leite Dias Derived from Leite
- Balder Norse origin
- Beetham Norse origin
Popularity by Country
Leite
Rank #12317
Frequency
2,315 people (0.86 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 75.55% Hispanic 7.73% Black 3.2% Asian/PI 0.56% Native Am. 0.26% Two+ 12.7%
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