Lebowa Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

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

Lebowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1101:492,52540,325
Poland391:974,58370,126
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lebowa (310) may also be a first name.

Lebowa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lebowa is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lebowa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebowa? popularity and diffusion

Lebowa is the 1,374,607th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Lebowa live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 499,178th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 310 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 492,525. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 33 percent are found, North West, where 29 percent are found and Gauteng, where 28 percent are found. Not including South Africa Lebowa exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Lebowa Last Name Statistics demography

Lebowa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.44% less than the national average, earning R 143,916 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebow912,243/
Leibow83309/
Labowa83257/
Liebow83215/
Libowa8397/
Leebow8356/
Leabow8338/
Lobowa8334/
Lebowo8332/
Lebova8325/
Leboba837/
Lepowa834/
Lebawa834/
Lesbow832/
Lybowa831/
Letbow831/
Leboww831/
Hlebova772,191/
Leibova7772/
Leybova7767/
Lebeuwa7730/
Labouwa7715/
Liboywa7711/
Leboova775/
Liebova771/
Lisbowa771/
Lejbova771/
Leebova771/
Libow73200/
Lebov73101/
Levow7359/
Lebab7318/
Lebob7318/
Lebof7311/
Lebaw735/
Lobova6710,775/
Hlebov671,804/
Leb671,569/
Lebabo67619/
Levova67290/
Libawa67269/
Leboff67239/
Lebouf67151/
Liboba67137/
Leibov67122/
Libova67117/
Leybov67104/
Lebová6787/
Lipowa6782/
Lepova6773/
Lempow6752/
Lebobo6751/
Labowo6742/
Lybova6737/
Labawa6736/
Labova6734/
Liebov6733/
Leebaw6722/
Libowo6719/
Laibow6716/
Leibof6710/
Leebov676/
Lebaba676/
Leybab675/
Lebauf673/
Liebof673/
Leboub672/
Lobowo671/
Leibob671/
Leibab671/
Lebosf671/
Leboib671/
Lebofe671/
Leabab671/
Liebav671/

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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 Lebowa
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