Leferefere Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leferefere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leferefere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1181:17,2253,688
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086

Leferefere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leferefere occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Leferefere.

How Common Is The Last Name Leferefere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Leferefere occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leferefere live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 17,225. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Mafeteng District, where 68 percent live, Maseru District, where 20 percent live and Berea District, where 6 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent live.

Leferefere Last Name Statistics demography

Leferefere earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.98% less than the national average, earning R 40,440 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 Leferefere
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