Lekatanyane Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Lekatanyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 63 | 1:32,263 | 5,959 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lekatanyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekatanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekatanyane is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekatanyane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Lekatanyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekatanyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Lekatanyane is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 32,263. In Lesotho Lekatanyane is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 78 percent are found, Maseru District, where 21 percent are found and Leribe District, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho Lekatanyane occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekhathanyane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leketanyane | 91 | 58 | / |
| Lekatanyana | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lakatanyane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leekiatanan | 82 | 13 | / |
| Leketanyana | 82 | 5 | / |
| Leketenyane | 82 | 4 | / |
| Luekiatanan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Lekhetenyane | 78 | 5 | / |
| Luekiatanun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leketenyana | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leekietanan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lactanuan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Lekuetenyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Leekiettianan | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Lekatanyane
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis