Lefela Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Lefela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 277 | 1:7,338 | 1,590 |
| South Africa | 124 | 1:436,917 | 37,311 |
| Botswana | 94 | 1:23,265 | 4,701 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lefela (252) may also be a first name.
Lefela Demographics
Average Lefela Salary in
South Africa
R 167,496
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lefela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lefela has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 619,831st most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 561,423rd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 252 people.
Lefela is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 7,338. In Lesotho Lefela is most common in: Berea District, where 48 percent live, Maseru District, where 28 percent live and Leribe District, where 20 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Botswana, where 19 percent live.
Lefela Last Name Statistics demography
Lefela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.52% less than the national average, earning R 167,496 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefeela | 92 | 50 | / |
| Leefela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lehfelat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leafelad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lifela | 83 | 585 | / |
| Lofela | 83 | 451 | / |
| Lefele | 83 | 155 | / |
| Lefala | 83 | 86 | / |
| Lefola | 83 | 18 | / |
| Lafela | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lefelo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lefielo | 77 | 283 | / |
| Hlofela | 77 | 156 | / |
| Lefohla | 77 | 99 | / |
| Lefeele | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lefahla | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lefalla | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lefeler | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lafaela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefeily | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefilai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Levelah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lofelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefeelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefilah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lafiela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lephela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehfelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leffeler | 71 | 55 | / |
| Löffelad | 71 | 34 | / |
| Lefeileh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lefheely | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lephaela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lehfeleh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehfelot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehfelet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leafeale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafeleau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Leafeley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lofala | 67 | 376 | / |
| Lifala | 67 | 205 | / |
| Leflej | 67 | 204 | / |
| Lifely | 67 | 86 | / |
| Lifele | 67 | 72 | / |
| Lifila | 67 | 69 | / |
| Lifeli | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lofila | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lifola | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lefalo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lefelhocz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lafelo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lefile | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leffeileh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lifelo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lofola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefilahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefoylais | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lefela
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