Lechakane Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lechakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho151:135,50412,442
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Lechakane (10) may also be a first name.

Lechakane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lechakane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechakane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lechakane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 10 people.

Lechakane is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 135,504. In Lesotho Lechakane is most common in: Berea District, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found.

Lechakane Last Name Statistics demography

Lechakane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.4% less than the national average, earning R 144,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichakane89569/
Lechakana8922/
Lachakane895/
Lechekane892/
Lekhakan8260/
Likhakane781/
Leechakam781/
Lecakon751/
Lichakham67216/
Lecacon633/

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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 Lechakane
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