Lekere Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Lekere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 42 | 1:48,394 | 7,686 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Lekere (11) may also be a first name.
Lekere Demographics
Lekere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lekere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekere occurs most in Lesotho. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekere? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. Lekere is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekere are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lekere is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The last name Lekere is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 48,394. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.
Lekere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Lekere earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.9% less than the national average, earning R 199,848 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 Lekere
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