Feketho Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Feketho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Feketho Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho501:40,6516,911
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Feketho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feketho is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Feketho? popularity and diffusion

The surname Feketho is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Feketho live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 40,651. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Quthing District, where 90 percent live, Berea District, where 6 percent live and Maseru District, where 2 percent live. Other than Lesotho Feketho exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feketo925/
Feketha86135/
Veketo77208/
Feketa77120/
Fiketo771/
Fekieta7191/
Fekitoa7121/
Fokotho7121/
Pfeketa711/
Fekeita711/
Fechetah6783/
Vehketoh671/
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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 Feketho
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