Lankiri Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Lankiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Lankiri (23) may also be a first name.
Lankiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lankiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lankiri occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lankiri? popularity and diffusion
Lankiri is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lankiri are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 23 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Leribe District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lankhiri | 93 | 14 | / |
| Langkiroi | 88 | 5 | / |
| Lankeri | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lamkiri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lankuri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liangkhiri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Longkiri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Llanquiri | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lamkirich | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lankiredd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lanceri | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lankere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lankairesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lonkuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lancire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lankery | 71 | 0 | / |
| Langkure | 67 | 7 | / |
| Longkire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lankhera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lankuere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lankhure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lankeree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lankeeree | 63 | 36 | / |
| Llanquire | 63 | 29 | / |
| Lancherri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lancery | 57 | 68 | / |
| Lancere | 57 | 6 | / |
| Lonceri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Llancure | 53 | 7 | / |
| Lanceray | 53 | 3 | / |
| Lanchere | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lanchery | 53 | 0 | / |
| Lanquery | 53 | 0 | / |
| Lanquerre | 50 | 1 | / |
| Longkuroy | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Lankiri
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