Heqoa Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Heqoa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heqoa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2921:6,9611,487
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Heqoa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heqoa is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heqoa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 899,940th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Heqoa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Heqoa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Heqoa is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 6,961. In Lesotho Heqoa is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 39 percent live, Maseru District, where 24 percent live and Berea District, where 23 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Heqoa Last Name Statistics demography

Heqoa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.94% less than the national average, earning R 140,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heqhoa911/
Chekoa7324/
Hekoua732/
Ekoa671,264/
Heukoua67181/
Chekoua6778/
Ecoa6715/
Chekhoa673/
Aqoa672/
Chiquoa671/
Hetcoat671/
Cheakoa671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heqoa
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