Lechaena Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Lechaena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 215 | 1:10,172 | 1,871 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Lechaena (82) may also be a first name.
Lechaena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lechaena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lechaena occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lechaena? popularity and diffusion
Lechaena is the 1,092,155th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lechaena reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 82 people.
The surname Lechaena is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 10,172. Apart from Botswana this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechana | 93 | 5 | / |
| Lechena | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lichaena | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lechaana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lechauna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lecheneau | 82 | 37 | / |
| Lochana | 80 | 1,319 | / |
| Lachana | 80 | 743 | / |
| Lechona | 80 | 87 | / |
| Lachena | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lichana | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lichena | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lachhana | 75 | 636 | / |
| Lachanna | 75 | 440 | / |
| Laichena | 75 | 175 | / |
| Lachanah | 75 | 20 | / |
| Lachhena | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lachenay | 75 | 4 | / |
| Laichana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lachenau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lechouna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lachanha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhachana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lochhana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lecheney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lichhana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lachanea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lychahyna | 71 | 150 | / |
| Lachhanna | 71 | 63 | / |
| Leichouna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leechaney | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lichienga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lichahina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekhajana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lychahina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lachano | 67 | 201 | / |
| Lecouna | 67 | 94 | / |
| Lachona | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leichounas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lejeuna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lachaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecuina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lechono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lochano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lichano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lacheno | 67 | 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
- 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 Lechaena
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