Lefuma Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Lefuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 443 | 1:4,588 | 910 |
| South Africa | 308 | 1:175,902 | 19,420 |
Lefuma (272) may also be a first name.
Lefuma Demographics
Average Lefuma Salary in
South Africa
R 84,588
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lefuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lefuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lefuma is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lefuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lefuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 452,102nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. The surname Lefuma is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefuma live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lefuma is also the 538,995th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 272 people.
The last name Lefuma is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 4,588. In Lesotho Lefuma is most common in: Maseru District, where 32 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 27 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Lesotho Lefuma exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 41 percent reside.
Lefuma Last Name Statistics demography
Lefuma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.4% less than the national average, earning R 84,588 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lefumat | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lefumay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lefume | 83 | 376 | / |
| Lifuma | 83 | 69 | / |
| Lafuma | 83 | 54 | / |
| Lofuma | 83 | 35 | / |
| Lefoma | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lefumi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lefoume | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lafeuma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lephuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lifumo | 67 | 96 | / |
| Lifoma | 67 | 62 | / |
| Lofumo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lifume | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lofima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lephoma | 62 | 30 | / |
| Lafhima | 62 | 4 | / |
| Laphuma | 62 | 4 | / |
| Liphuma | 62 | 3 | / |
| Lephima | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lephimai | 57 | 10 | / |
| Lafoumou | 57 | 4 | / |
| Laphumma | 57 | 2 | / |
| Lifimo | 50 | 68 | / |
| Lifomi | 50 | 21 | / |
| Lifomo | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Lefuma
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