Lefikanyane Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Lefikanyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 34 | 1:59,781 | 8,665 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Lefikanyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefikanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lefikanyane is most common in Lesotho. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefikanyane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Lefikanyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefikanyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Lefikanyane is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 59,781. In Lesotho it is most common in: Butha-Buthe District, where 76 percent live and Leribe District, where 24 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Lefikanyane is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leffikanyane | 96 | 1 | / |
| Lefikanyana | 91 | 122 | / |
| Lefikanyano | 91 | 3 | / |
| Lefekanyana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lifikanyana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lefkanin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Levi Ganani | 64 | 8 | / |
| Lvakanan | 63 | 55 | / |
| Levićanin | 60 | 87 | / |
| Levičanin | 60 | 5 | / |
| Levicanin | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lavikainen | 57 | 589 | / |
| Laphikanon | 57 | 31 | / |
| Liphokhanon | 55 | 103 | / |
| Laophikanon | 55 | 21 | / |
| Leephokanon | 55 | 3 | / |
| Levi Keinan | 55 | 2 | / |
| Levi-Keinan | 55 | 1 | / |
| Loffknan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Liwphukhanon | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Lefikanyane
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