Lekau Surname
Approximately 1,842 people bear this surname
Lekau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 901 | 1:60,131 | 7,586 |
| Lesotho | 595 | 1:3,416 | 597 |
| Israel | 205 | 1:41,745 | 5,676 |
| Botswana | 132 | 1:16,568 | 3,236 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Lekau (1,294) may also be a first name.
Lekau Demographics
Average Lekau Salary in
South Africa
R 152,136
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lekau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekau is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 221,505th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,956,322 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Lekau live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 218,876th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,294 people.
The last name Lekau is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 60,131. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 28 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside and Free State, where 14 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 32 percent reside and Israel, where 11 percent reside.
Lekau Last Name Statistics demography
Lekau earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.98% less than the national average, earning R 152,136 per year.
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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 Lekau
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