Baletsi Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Baletsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 52 | 1:39,088 | 6,754 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Baletsi (17) may also be a first name.
Baletsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baletsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baletsi is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baletsi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baletsi is the 2,661,929th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Baletsi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Baletsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Baletsi is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
The last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 39,088. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 83 percent live and Quthing District, where 17 percent live. Other than Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Baletsi
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