Lekanta Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Lekanta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lekanta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekanta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lekanta (Oriya: େଲକା, Russian: Леканта) is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekanta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Lekanta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Lekanta reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Lekanta is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 80 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laekanta | 93 | 39 | / |
| Laekantha | 88 | 162 | / |
| Lekkantha | 88 | 5 | / |
| Lekonta | 86 | 50 | / |
| Lekanti | 86 | 24 | / |
| Lakanta | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lokanta | 86 | 6 | / |
| Likanta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lekanty | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekanto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekante | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekointa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Lekantis | 80 | 17 | / |
| Lekkanti | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lakantha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lakkanta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likantha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekounta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekaunti | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lakkantha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lecante | 71 | 794 | / |
| Lekonte | 71 | 13 | / |
| Laconta | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lakanto | 71 | 7 | / |
| Likanti | 71 | 5 | / |
| Likanto | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lakonta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lacanta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Likamta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Locanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lacointa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Litkanto | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lecanthe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lekhonto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leceante | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokantei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laquanta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecantee | 67 | 0 | / |
Lekanta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekanta in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲକା | elaka | - |
| Lekanta in the Russian language | ||
| Леканта | lekanta | - |
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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 Lekanta
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