Gaolefe Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gaolefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaolefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858

Gaolefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaolefe is found most frequently in Botswana. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaolefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gaolefe is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaolefe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Botswana, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Beside Botswana this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aolefe921/
Aolefea862/
Gaolew771/
Aolefa771/
Ayolefa713/
Ohalefe712/
Aholife711/
Gaealafe6730/
Ayoleifa673/
Ghoualeb531/

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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
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  • 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 Gaolefe
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