Lefito Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lefito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Lefito (8) may also be a first name.

Lefito Last Name Facts

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

Lefito is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lefito.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefito? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lefito is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefito reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 8 people.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Lefito is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 80 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside. Other than South Africa Lefito exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 17 percent reside.

Lefito Last Name Statistics demography

Lefito earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.5% less than the national average, earning R 139,008 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefita8330/
Lifito836/
Lofito832/
Lofitou7747/
Lesfeto7710/
Leffita774/
Leefita771/
Lafitou771/
Lefitas771/
Liefeto771/
Lefetho771/
Lofieto771/
Laffitto711/
Lafita671,047/
Lefeta67487/
Lifita67117/
Lofita67112/
Lifeto6794/
Lifuto6754/
Lofuto6722/
Lofeto675/
Lefuta674/
Lafeto672/

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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 Lefito
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