Lefu Surname
Approximately 2,070 people bear this surname
Lefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 835 | 1:64,883 | 8,156 |
| Lesotho | 819 | 1:2,482 | 355 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Lefu (14,007) may also be a first name.
Lefu Demographics
Average Lefu Salary in
South Africa
R 112,524
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lefu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lefu is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lefu is the 201,417th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,520,554 people. Lefu is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lefu reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 48,601st most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 14,007 people.
The surname Lefu is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 835 people, or 1 in 64,883. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and North West, where 14 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 40 percent are found and Malawi, where 14 percent are found.
Lefu Last Name Statistics demography
Lefu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.65% less than the national average, earning R 112,524 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefeu | 89 | 280 | / |
| Leafu | 89 | 247 | / |
| Lefuy | 89 | 114 | / |
| Lefou | 89 | 75 | / |
| Lefau | 89 | 24 | / |
| Lefui | 89 | 16 | / |
| Leyfu | 89 | 10 | / |
| Hlefu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lefut | 89 | 3 | / |
| Leffu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Leifu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lefud | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lefaux | 80 | 711 | / |
| Lefaut | 80 | 99 | / |
| Letfus | 80 | 65 | / |
| Lleufu | 80 | 44 | / |
| Letfuß | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ledfuß | 80 | 10 | / |
| Leifus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leffeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lefuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lefeux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lehfuß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leefuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leufeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Letfuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leafou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lesfux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lefaud | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lifu | 75 | 2,175 | / |
| Lafu | 75 | 747 | / |
| Lofu | 75 | 141 | / |
| Lyfu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ljfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leffaux | 73 | 8 | / |
| Letfuss | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lefault | 73 | 2 | / |
| Letfusz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lesfouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lechfus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lafau | 67 | 3,186 | / |
| Loifu | 67 | 229 | / |
| Lifau | 67 | 140 | / |
| Lephu | 67 | 115 | / |
| Lefoe | 67 | 109 | / |
| Laifu | 67 | 60 | / |
| Lofeu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Lafeu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hlafu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lifou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hlofu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Loyfu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Laafu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lavfu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lettfuss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Liffu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lifeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lifui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lifut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liafu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ljpfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laffu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leefaust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luifu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lapfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefuitch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lifus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lefu
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