Lefutso Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

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

Lefutso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lefutso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2711:199,91821,433
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Lefutso (60) may also be a first name.

Lefutso Last Name Facts

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

Lefutso is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lefutso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 956,400th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lefutso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lefutso is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 60 people.

The last name Lefutso is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 199,918. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 49 percent reside, North West, where 24 percent reside and Free State, where 24 percent reside. Barring South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 0 percent reside and Swaziland, where 0 percent reside.

Lefutso Last Name Statistics demography

Lefutso earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.31% less than the national average, earning R 120,456 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lefotso8610/
Lifutso861/
Lefusa7779/
Lifuso772/
Lefoso772/
Lyfuso771/
Lephutsoa751/
Lefosso7120/
Lephutsa6712/
Lefosa62926/
Lifoso6234/
Lifusa626/
Lefauchoux595/
Lephoso572/
Lephotsa5314/
Liphotso531/
Laphutsha501/

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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 Lefutso
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