Lechako Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lechako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho181:112,92011,579
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Lechako Last Name Facts

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

Lechako occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lechako reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 112,920. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 61 percent reside, Maseru District, where 33 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 6 percent reside. Barring Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lecheko861,488/
Lechaka86508/
Lechoko8640/
Lychako8614/
Lechaco861/
Lezhayko8026/
Leuchaka804/
Letchaka803/
Litchako801/
Lechauco801/
Letchoko801/
Lecheiko801/
Lecoko77506/
Lecaka7723/
Lachaka71272/
Likhako71210/
Lechoco7188/
Lekhoko7156/
Licheko7119/
Lekhaka7111/
Lochoko717/
Liecaka713/
Lochaka713/
Lecheca712/
Lecheka712/
Lichaka711/
Leshcheyko711/
Lochaco711/
Leshcheiko711/
Lichauco67578/
Lachakka6751/
Lezheyko6745/
Lachokou6712/
Lezheiko678/
Lechocka675/
Leycheco675/
Letshoko673/
Lichacká673/
Lekhokho671/
Lichotko671/
Lichacka671/
Lechokha671/
Lechekha671/
Licheyko671/
Lichayco671/
Lyacheko671/
Letshaka671/
Leakhaka671/

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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 Lechako
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