Lehlafi Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Lehlafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 81 | 1:25,093 | 5,019 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lehlafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehlafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lehlafi is found most in Lesotho. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehlafi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Lehlafi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lehlafi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 25,093. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mokhotlong District, where 99 percent live and Maseru District, where 1 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lelafi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lahlafi | 86 | 1,167 | / |
| Lihlafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Letlhafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lolafi | 77 | 27 | / |
| Lilafi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lalafi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lelafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lealofi | 71 | 68 | / |
| Lalafai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Lilaifi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lehlofa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leloufi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lelaphi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laylafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehlapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Letlhafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhiloufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehloffer | 63 | 0 | / |
| Lilafa | 62 | 15 | / |
| Lilafe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lalefi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lolofi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leeladphai | 59 | 23 | / |
| Lolofie | 57 | 51 | / |
| Laloufi | 57 | 43 | / |
| Lelephi | 57 | 8 | / |
| Leleifa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Leloufa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hlalaphi | 53 | 153 | / |
| Lilaphai | 53 | 54 | / |
| Hlalephi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Lalloufi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Lilatphai | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Lehlafi
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