Leytem

Leytem Meaning & Origin

About Leytem
The surname Leytem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "leitam," meaning "leader" or "ruler." It is a surname that likely originated as a occupational name for someone who held a position of leadership or authority in a community or organization. The name may have been given to individuals who were responsible for guiding or leading others, such as a village leader or a military commander.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Leytem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Leytem: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leytem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTM
🗽 NYSIIS
LAN
🔊 Soundex
L0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 T EH2 M
🌐 IPA
/leytem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leytem in Braille

Here's how to represent Leytem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Leytem in braille

How to sign the name Leytem using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Leytem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leytem in sign language

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