Lefohla Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lefohla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefohla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa851:637,38547,411
Lesotho141:145,18312,726

Lefohla (21) may also be a first name.

Lefohla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lefohla is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefohla? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefohla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lefohla is also the 2,368,944th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Lefohla is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 637,385. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and Free State, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 14 percent live.

Lefohla Last Name Statistics demography

Lefohla earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.45% less than the national average, earning R 53,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefothla933/
Lefola9218/
Lefotla8622/
Lefahla868/
Lefoula861/
Lefotlha8016/
Lephohla801/
Lefela77496/
Lefala7786/
Lifola7727/
Lofola771/
Lefolo771/
Lafola771/
Lefoylais750/
Lefoley7155/
Lefeela7150/
Liafola7121/
Lefaloa717/
Lefatla717/
Lephola716/
Lefalla713/
Lephala713/
Lophala713/
Lefollo711/
Leefela711/
Lofolia711/
Lifolia711/
Lifolay711/
Lefahlo711/
Lifahla711/
Lephela711/
Lephahla6735/
Lephalla677/
Lophahla676/
Laffolay676/
Lefoulou675/
Lephaela672/
Letfalla672/
Lephatla671/
Lepholea671/
Lephalea671/
Lifahala671/
Leiphola670/

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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 Lefohla
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