Lekepetsi Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekepetsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekepetsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Lesotho191:106,97711,319

Lekepetsi (17) may also be a first name.

Lekepetsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekepetsi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekepetsi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. Lekepetsi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekepetsi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekepetsi is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 96 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found and Free State, where 2 percent are found. Not including South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 28 percent are found.

Lekepetsi Last Name Statistics demography

Lekepetsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.05% less than the national average, earning R 116,328 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekepetse891/
Likebetsi781/
Leake-Petties731/
Likpetse714/
Likpetsu714/
Lekwapetsoe701/
Lekopotsa676/
Legopetse671/
Legopetswe631/
Lek-Bts631/
Lekopites5614/
Lekobotsa5612/
Lukepudis564/
Laug Poetes501/

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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 Lekepetsi
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