Lefofana Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

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

Lefofana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefofana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa551:985,04961,274

Lefofana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lefofana occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lefofana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefofana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lefofana is the 2,605,694th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Lefofana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefofana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa Lefofana is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 58 percent live, Limpopo, where 40 percent live and Western Cape, where 2 percent live.

Lefofana Last Name Statistics demography

Lefofana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.31% less than the national average, earning R 118,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefofane88123/
Lefefana881/
Lowe Fofana841/
Lefophana82425/
Lephofana821/
Lefufane751/
Lai Foufana741/
Lefophane71589/
Lefaphana7179/
Le Favona711/
Lephvoana711/
Lefuphana711/
Lefophani711/
Llave-Ofiana701/
Levovna674/
Lefefne671/
Lvoavna671/
Lefvain670/
Lefaphane5963/
Lefaphano595/

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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 Lefofana
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