Hlekani Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hlekani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hlekani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5381:100,70212,197
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Hlekani (5,150) may also be a first name.

Hlekani Last Name Facts

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

Hlekani is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hlekani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlekani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hlekani is the 567,444th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlekani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 94,451st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,150 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 100,702. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 77 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Western Cape, where 8 percent live. Aside from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Hlekani Last Name Statistics demography

Hlekani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.89% less than the national average, earning R 100,068 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekani92483/
Hlekane86255/
Lekagni8675/
Lekhani8634/
Lekatni8618/
Hlikani8616/
Hlekana8613/
Hlakani8612/
Lekanai868/
Lekgani866/
Lekeani862/
Letkani861/
Lekaani861/
Hlekeni861/
Lekaini861/
Lekanio861/
Lekanyi861/
Leakani861/
Leskani861/
Lekanoi861/
Lekeagni80115/
Lekeanyi8039/
Leikhani803/
Lekkanai802/
Lekangai801/
Chlikani801/
Lekanich801/
Letkhani801/
Lekane771,904/
Lakani771,323/
Lokani77625/
Lekeni77403/
Lekana77365/
Likani77145/
Leqani7771/
Lekoni7756/
Lecani774/
Lekané772/
Leskanich7537/
Lekkhanai757/
Hlakane71635/
Likangi71322/
Liskani71198/
Likcani71171/
Lekhane71166/
Lekenoi7199/
Lekange7155/
Laekeni7149/
Lekeane7142/
Lagkani7142/
Likanyi7141/
Lekgane7130/
Lekonhi7129/
Lekanne7127/
Lakahni7124/
Lakaini7123/
Lakkani7116/
Lekhana7115/
Lekaana7112/
Lekaene717/
Lekoeni716/
Lescani715/
Lekagne715/
Hlokane715/
Lhakani714/
Liakani714/
Liekana714/
Lokanni713/
Lakanyi713/
Lahkani712/
Ljkanie711/
Lekanha711/
Lekkoni711/
Leekane711/
Lekenai711/
Llakani711/
Lekouni711/
Lekeany711/
Lakanij711/
Likagni711/
Likaini711/
Leukane711/
Lekenei711/
Lekonie711/
Lekonoi711/
Lekanay711/
Lakanai711/
Lokanoi711/
Laekoni710/
Ledkhane6736/
Lekkhana6714/
Leikhana674/
Lakkanni674/
Lahkhani673/
Lekahane672/
Lokanaih671/
Lekhanes671/
Lekhanne671/
Leikhoni671/
Lekań671/
Lekeagne671/
Lekeaneh671/
Lekeinit671/
Legkange671/
Lyskanyi671/
Lekkanuy671/
Lackanie670/

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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 Hlekani
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