Lefosa Surname
Approximately 926 people bear this surname
Lefosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 463 | 1:4,390 | 865 |
| South Africa | 462 | 1:117,268 | 13,969 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Lefosa (30) may also be a first name.
Lefosa Demographics
Average Lefosa Salary in
South Africa
R 198,840
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lefosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lefosa occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefosa? popularity and diffusion
Lefosa is the 384,027th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,869,920 people. The last name Lefosa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefosa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 30 people.
Lefosa is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 4,390. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 53 percent live, Mafeteng District, where 26 percent live and Maseru District, where 11 percent live. Excluding Lesotho it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Lefosa Last Name Statistics demography
Lefosa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.33% less than the national average, earning R 198,840 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefasa | 83 | 338 | / |
| Lefusa | 83 | 79 | / |
| Lefose | 83 | 27 | / |
| Lafosa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Lefosi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lifosa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lefoso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lefesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lofosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lefatsa | 77 | 505 | / |
| Lephosa | 77 | 398 | / |
| Lefosse | 77 | 356 | / |
| Lefosso | 77 | 20 | / |
| Lefotso | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lafoosa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefousi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lefessa | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lefousis | 71 | 22 | / |
| Lephotsa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Leafasia | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lephosha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Leffosse | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lephoosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lofoso | 67 | 1,302 | / |
| Lefaso | 67 | 311 | / |
| Lofasa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lifoso | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lefase | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leface | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lefasi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lifasa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefazi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lefaza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lifusa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lyfasa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lifesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lifosi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lafasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lefuse | 67 | 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
- 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 Lefosa
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