Lechong Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Lechong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lechong (13) may also be a first name.

Lechong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lechong is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Lechong is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Lechong reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lechong is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 13 people.

Lechong is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 60 percent reside, Free State, where 30 percent reside and Limpopo, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 29 percent reside.

Lechong Last Name Statistics demography

Lechong earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.79% less than the national average, earning R 69,408 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leechong9321/
Lechuong9312/
Lechoung932/
Lechon922,805/
Lecong92825/
Leecheong881/
Leachon86811/
Lachong86244/
Lecuong8661/
Lichong8649/
Lekhong8622/
Lechung8616/
Leechon866/
Lecheng865/
Lechang864/
Lochong864/
Letchon861/
Lecoung861/
Lehjong861/
Leichon861/
Lecoing861/
Lezhong861/
Leschon861/
Leychon860/
Lekhuong8010/
Lidchong809/
Leechang808/
Leechung804/
Leicheng803/
Lachuong802/
Leecheng802/
Leechoon802/
Laichong802/
Leizhong802/
Leahsong801/
Leeshong801/
Lechonne801/
Liezhong801/
Letchang801/
Letshong801/
Liecheng801/
Letchung801/
Licong771,079/
Lekhon77902/
Lichon77526/
Lejong77174/
Lechan77118/
Leshon7750/
Lechón7738/
Lesong7721/
Lecion7719/
Lechom7718/
Lecang774/
Lycong771/
Lechoń771/
Lehson770/
Lychon770/
Leconk770/
Lechoisne7538/
Loichoeng7534/
Laicheong755/
Liehcheng752/
Letchuing751/
Locheng711,976/
Leyshon711,852/
Lizhong71350/
Liochon71241/
Lesoing71183/
Licheng71111/
Lachang7195/
Loichon7190/
Lichang7187/
Leshone7176/
Lechane7146/
Lochang7140/
Liesong7134/
Leechan7130/
Leesong7126/
Lichung7123/
Likhong7116/
Leßoing7111/
Lechanh7110/
Lyochon7110/
Lethson718/
Lekhang717/
Lesuong716/
Lezhang716/
Laichon714/
Lekhone714/
Leachan713/
Lexuong712/
Lychung712/
Leschan712/
Leshang712/
Lycuong712/
Letchan712/
Hlechan712/
Leshond711/
Lejonng711/
Leikhon711/
Lechant711/
Leijong711/
Leashon711/
Lihjong711/
Lichone711/
Lacheng711/
Letsong711/
Lichoon711/
Laicong711/
Lecione711/
Leisong711/
Leechom711/
Leuchan710/
Leichan710/
Lejon671,399/
Leson67755/
Lezon67628/
Leishang67100/
Laizhong6755/
Lexon6743/
Lessoing6724/
Lytchang6718/
Letshang6718/
Lohchang6715/
Licheung6711/
Laicheng6711/
Leizhang679/
Laikhong679/
Laichang677/
Lochhang675/
Loikhong675/
Luicheng674/
Leuschan674/
Lichotin674/
Lechatyn674/
Locheung672/
Leshchan672/
Leçon672/
Lekhonne672/
Loichung671/
Litchung671/
Leahshon671/
Ledzuong671/
Leichamn671/
Litchang671/
Lessoung671/
Leschane671/
Loykhong671/
Liokhong671/
Leadchom671/
Leatchan671/
Lleyshon670/
Leaschan670/

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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 Lechong
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