Legwati Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

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

Legwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Legwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377

Legwati Last Name Facts

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

Legwati is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Legwati? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Legwati live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa Legwati is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 77 percent reside, Western Cape, where 9 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent reside.

Legwati Last Name Statistics demography

Legwati earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.89% less than the national average, earning R 123,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekgwati93128/
Legwathi934/
Lekgwathi88940/
Lekwati86154/
Legbati865/
Legwate861/
Lekgwate8030/
Lekwathi8012/
Lekgwata805/
Lihgwati801/
Legwatha801/
Lekgwatha75163/
Lekgwathe7542/
Likgwathi753/
Lekqwathi751/
Lekgwathy751/
Likwati71518/
Legwete71444/
Lakwati7155/
Lekwate7133/
Lokwati7110/
Leeghwater718/
Legwote711/
Logwetei6711/
Lekweiti678/
Lekweyti677/
Ligwatha672/
Lekgwete671/
Legbathe671/

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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 Legwati
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