Lechona Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lechona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lechona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lechona is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lechona.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechona? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lechona live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 37,640. In Lesotho Lechona is mostly found in: Berea District, where 83 percent reside, Maseru District, where 11 percent reside and Leribe District, where 6 percent reside. Besides Lesotho Lechona occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 37 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Lechona Last Name Statistics demography

Lechona earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.86% less than the national average, earning R 52,620 per year.

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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 Lechona
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