Hlakametsa Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Hlakametsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlakametsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1291:15,7563,421
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638

Hlakametsa (100) may also be a first name.

Hlakametsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hlakametsa is most common in Lesotho. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlakametsa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlakametsa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Hlakametsa is also the 946,056th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 100 people.

The surname Hlakametsa is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 15,756. In Lesotho Hlakametsa is most common in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 37 percent are found, Leribe District, where 33 percent are found and Butha-Buthe District, where 23 percent are found. Other than Lesotho Hlakametsa is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Hlakametsa Last Name Statistics demography

Hlakametsa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.4% less than the national average, earning R 46,584 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlakametse901/
Hlakemetsa901/
Hlakamitsa901/
Lakmetas7823/
Laikmets788/
Lekometsa74273/
Laugamets741/
Lyakhimets7030/
Lekkometsa701/
Lukomets67203/
Likomets671/
Lekomets671/
Lakameche632/
Lekometso631/

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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 Hlakametsa
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