Leaka Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Leaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 155 | 1:349,534 | 32,108 |
| Lesotho | 18 | 1:112,920 | 11,579 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Leaka (147) may also be a first name.
Leaka Demographics
Average Leaka Salary in
South Africa
R 141,480
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Leaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leaka occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,276,805th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Leaka is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Leaka are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Leaka is also the 760,591st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 147 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 349,534. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 17 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Leaka Last Name Statistics demography
Leaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.46% less than the national average, earning R 141,480 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Leaka
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