Lebete Surname

426,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lebete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho4661:4,362856
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
Colombia461:1,038,5679,368
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Lebete (76) may also be a first name.

Lebete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lebete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﺒﺔ) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebete? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 426,610th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,996,970 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Lebete live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lebete is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 76 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 4,362. In Lesotho Lebete is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 38 percent are found, Thaba-Tseka District, where 25 percent are found and Maseru District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho Lebete is found in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Colombia, where 6 percent are found.

Lebete Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lebete earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 66.67% less than the national average, earning R 79,200 per year and in Colombia they earn 17.69% less than the national average, earning $18,686,100 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebethe922,225/
Lebeter92335/
Lebette9224/
Leibete923/
Leboete922/
Laebete921/
Lebetee921/
Lebeteh921/
Hlebete921/
Lebet91577/
Lebetter8621/
Leabeter8616/
Lebester867/
Leebette861/
Letbeter860/
Lebeta83986/
Lobete83913/
Libete83297/
Lebite83183/
Levete83138/
Lebets83136/
Lebate8398/
Lebetz8366/
Labete8361/
Lewete8350/
Lebeth8342/
Lebote8329/
Leubet8325/
Lebett8314/
Lebiet8314/
Lebeti839/
Lesbet838/
Lebeet832/
Lebest832/
Liebet831/
Leybet831/
Leibet830/
Lebeat830/
Letbetter80346/
Leabeater8091/
Leebetter8079/
Leabetter8015/
Lebeetter801/
Levette77482/
Lebetha77230/
Libiete7792/
Lebotte7774/
Hlebetz7735/
Lebatte7721/
Lehwete7720/
Labette7714/
Leveste779/
Laibete778/
Libethe775/
Lebetti775/
Hlebets775/
Liebett774/
Lebiste774/
Lībiete774/
Lobethe774/
Lebethi773/
Labethe773/
Laybete772/
Libeste772/
Lobette772/
Leabeth771/
Lebeiti771/
Lebetta771/
Liebeti771/
Leibeit771/
Lebateu771/
Lebeeta771/
Lebetch771/
Leabett771/
Labiete771/
Levethe771/
Lewetie771/
Liebeta771/
Liabete771/
Leviete771/
Lebiote770/
Lebhite770/
Leveter770/
Letbeetter751/
Lethbetter751/
Leatbetter750/
Lettbetter750/
Leasbetter750/
Lebed7326,730/
Levet733,910/
Libet73342/
Lebit73269/
Lybet735/
Lebeď731/
Liebheit7191/
Libester7142/
Levester7139/
Lebethoa7118/
Leveutte717/
Levetter716/
Levettet715/
Leavette714/
Lisbette714/
Leewhite713/
Leviette712/
Lobettie711/
Leveatte711/
Levetett711/
Lebitter711/
Leivette710/
Lebattee710/
Labate675,740/
Lebeid675,358/
Levett675,220/
Labite671,697/
Lebied671,323/
Lebita67691/
Levite67647/
Libate67621/
Libeta67338/
Libote67155/
Lebedz67128/
Lobite67118/
Lisbet6798/
Lobote6796/
Lebitz6759/
Liobet6750/
Leveta6748/
Lebeyd6747/
Lebeds6743/
Lebuit6741/
Lybets6741/
Lobate6737/
Lebiti6729/
Lebiot6726/
Leevit6724/
Libett6721/
Labote6719/
Lebeïd6718/
Libets6716/
Lehbit6714/
Lebitt6713/
Leveti6712/
Livete6710/
Labyte6710/
Llevet6710/
Leevet679/
Libite678/
Lempet676/
Libeth675/
Leabed675/
Leubit675/
Leibed674/
Leboit674/
Leboti674/
Lebits673/
Libeti673/
Libety673/
Lewite673/
Leweta672/
Leeswhite671/
Lehbed671/
L'Ebed671/
Libiet671/
Liwete671/
Lebith671/
Llibet671/
Lebedh671/
Lebydt671/
Leevethet671/
Leavet670/
Libest670/
Lewety670/
Leveet670/
Lybest670/

Lebete Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lebete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻌﺒﺔlbt50
ﻟﺒﺖlbt50

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Footnotes

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