Lebotha Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lebotha Surname User-submission:

The Lebotha surname comes from the word for 'white colour on the tummy of the cow'.

Lebotha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2091:9,7252,203
South Africa991:547,25043,124
Botswana331:66,27111,607
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lebotha (81) may also be a first name.

Lebotha Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Lebotha surname comes from the word for 'white colour on the tummy of the cow'.

- lebotha

Lebotha Last Name Facts

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

Lebotha is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lebotha.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebotha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lebotha is the 811,192nd most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name Lebotha is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lebotha reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 81 people.

It is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 9,725. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 67 percent reside, Thaba-Tseka District, where 10 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho Lebotha exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent reside and Botswana, where 10 percent reside.

Lebotha Last Name Statistics demography

Lebotha earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.32% less than the national average, earning R 144,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Lebothe8638/
Libotha861/
Lebothie801/
Lobota771,998/
Libota771,181/
Lebata771,095/
Lebeta77986/
Leboto77435/
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Levota7759/
Lebote7729/
Leboti774/
Leboty772/
Lebuta771/
Lemphotha757/
Lebouthet751/
Leboytaux750/
Lesbata71281/
Lebotte7174/
Libotho7149/
Libosta7119/
Lobetha7115/
Lebusta7115/
Lebotti7112/
Leabata719/
Leboute716/
Libothe714/
Labotay714/
Lebhati714/
Leboter714/
Laabota714/
Lebatoh712/
Leboete712/
Lebouty712/
Lobatha712/
Lebotoo711/
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Liebeta711/
Lobotho711/
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Lebouti711/
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Levotta711/
Lebatoa711/
Lebasta711/
Lebeeta711/
Lebetho711/
Lebhoto711/
Lebotje711/
Lebathi711/
Labetha711/
Leboste711/
Lebatta710/
Leboutte67814/
Leboutet67456/
Leboutou67302/
Lesbatta67234/
Lebahati67165/
Leheboti678/
Lebouter673/
Lessbata671/
Liboothe671/
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