Lekate Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Lekate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2321:233,52524,103
Botswana331:66,27111,607
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekate (372) may also be a first name.

Lekate Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekate occurs most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekate? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 948,111th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. Lekate is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekate live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lekate is also the 450,135th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 372 people.

The last name Lekate is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 233,525. In South Africa Lekate is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Free State, where 16 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Lekate Last Name Statistics demography

Lekate earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.89% less than the national average, earning R 152,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Lekaite9210/
Lekates927/
Lekhate923/
Lekkate923/
Lekeate921/
Lekatei921/
Lekatje921/
Lekat91468/
Lekeateh8658/
Lekeateu8626/
Lekgathe8621/
Lekathie863/
Lekhathe862/
Leikaite861/
Lekata83790/
Leakat83442/
Lekote83419/
Lekete83390/
Lokate83373/
Likate83190/
Lekkat83130/
Lakate8362/
Lecate8336/
Lekati8333/
Legkat835/
Lekhat833/
Lekatt833/
Lekite833/
Leckat832/
Lekaat831/
Lekath831/
Leekat831/
Leikat831/
Lekeuateu801/
Lekgkathe801/
Lecates77727/
Lekeete77170/
Lakhate77126/
Lekatis77101/
Lekatai7796/
Lekauta7768/
Lekoete7758/
Likhate7745/
Lakateu7720/
Lecatte7715/
Hlakate7710/
Leucate779/
Leaqate778/
Lokatei777/
Lakatte776/
Lekathy774/
Lecaste774/
Loekati773/
Likaite773/
Lokhate772/
Leketeu772/
Lekhata772/
Lekhati772/
Loykate772/
Lokatea771/
Lokatey771/
Lekkati771/
Hlekete771/
Lokaite771/
Leikhat771/
Laeqate771/
Lekhete771/
Lekitei771/
Lekoite771/
Lekatha771/
Lekatit771/
Lekethe771/
Lecaite771/
Leekete770/
Leekite770/
Leekatz770/
Lecater770/
Leikatz770/
Lecat735,038/
Lekad7330/
Lekot7326/
Likat7319/
Lekač737/
Lykat731/
Lekettey71442/
Lekhethe71115/
Lekhatha71110/
Lekathip7136/
Lekeuteu7135/
Lequatte7131/
Lekgothe715/
Lekouete713/
Lecaster712/
Lekhoete712/
Lekgathi712/
Hlekethe712/
Lahakate711/
Lecatess711/
Leccates711/
Leikaitė711/
Lescaute711/
Liakaite711/
Lekoetie711/
Lecattes710/
Lecaites710/
Leeckatz710/
Leekoute710/
Lekota672,614/
Lacote671,676/
Likata67842/
Lokote67803/
Likote67668/
Lakati67664/
Leketi67611/
Lokete67157/
Likati67156/
Licate67142/
Lekacz67141/
Lekkad67138/
Lokati67136/
Locate67119/
Lescat67103/
Lacôte6786/
Lecaut6778/
Likete6775/
Ligkat6752/
Leaqat6748/
Leucat6739/
Lekhad6737/
Lekhayati6719/
Lacate6717/
Lecote6712/
Lecati6711/
Lakote679/
Likhat679/
Likite679/
Lecast677/
Likaty675/
Liqate675/
Lekhathip674/
Lecats673/
Legcat673/
Laikat673/
Lakete672/
Laykat672/
Likath671/
Leacaster671/
Leecaster671/
Lekuot671/
Lecaht671/
Likeat671/
Likkat671/
Leyqat671/
Liecat671/
Liekaaita671/
Lekhot671/
Litkat671/
Loykat671/
Lecata670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekate
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