Lekaba Surname

281,605th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Lekaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2831:42,2275,398
Botswana661:33,1356,513
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Lekaba (71) may also be a first name.

Lekaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekaba is most common in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lekaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lekaba is the 281,605th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,319,377 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekaba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 71 people.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,283 people, or 1 in 42,227. In South Africa Lekaba is primarily found in: North West, where 63 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and Limpopo, where 10 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Lekaba Last Name Statistics demography

Lekaba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.31% less than the national average, earning R 144,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekgaba92259/
Lekhaba926/
Lekabea924/
Ledkaba922/
Leckaba921/
Lekhabai8610/
Lekoba831,440/
Lekabe831,283/
Lekeba83655/
Likaba83147/
Lakaba8398/
Lekabo8363/
Lokaba8340/
Lekabi8313/
Lekava832/
Lecaba831/
Leckhabai801/
Lekhabhai801/
Lekhoba77856/
Lekgabe77357/
Lekgoba77327/
Lokayba77206/
Lekouba77203/
Lakhaba7760/
Lakabah7717/
Lekhabi7714/
Lakabai778/
Lakaeba775/
Leakava774/
Lekgabo774/
Lekavha773/
Likhaba773/
Lekabes772/
Lokabai772/
Lekgabi772/
Lecabas772/
Likaeba771/
Lekhabo771/
Likabea771/
Lakabha771/
Lekebai771/
Lekabot771/
Lockaba770/
Lakabhai71151/
Lokabhai7132/
Lekaboth716/
Leikoiba714/
Laikabay714/
Lockabay712/
Lakkabai712/
Leikampa711/
Lekkabey711/
Lakhabai711/
Likhabai711/
Likabhai711/
Lacaba6710,227/
Lokoba671,536/
Lakhabhai671,163/
Likabo67811/
Likabe67770/
Locaba67390/
Likoba67369/
Lacoba67218/
Lekobo67148/
Lakoba67128/
Lekobe67119/
Lekavá6760/
Lekavý6757/
Likabi6746/
Lakabo6739/
Lekavy6718/
Lakeba6711/
Lecava6711/
Likeba6710/
Lekebo678/
Laqaba676/
Lekobi675/
Lokeba675/
Lakhabhay674/
Leqoba673/
Ljcaba671/
Lecabe671/
Lecoba671/
Lokabo671/
Leikaboth671/
Leykaboss671/
Liekhuoba671/

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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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  • 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 Lekaba
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