Lekeri Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lekeri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekeri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lekeri (22) may also be a first name.

Lekeri Last Name Facts

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

Lekeri (Oriya: େଲେକରି) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lekeri.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekeri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lekeri is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Lekeri is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekeri live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lekeri is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Lekeri is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Outside of Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leşkeri9220/
Lekerio9215/
Lekerai9211/
Lekheri921/
Lekieri921/
Lekeiri921/
Lekgerai861/
Lekera83625/
Lakeri83269/
Lekere8379/
Lekori8364/
Lekari8338/
Lokeri839/
Leceri831/
Likeri831/
Leckerich800/
Lekhera77379/
Lekhori77364/
Lekhari77147/
Leikari77125/
Lakheri7789/
Liekari7771/
Lekorei7770/
Lekoiri7729/
Laakeri7726/
Lakeari7719/
Lekeiry7711/
Lakkeri7710/
Leykari779/
Lequeri778/
Laekere777/
Lickeri776/
Lekarie775/
Lekiere774/
Lekgere774/
Lekaere772/
Lekoery772/
Leckery771/
Lokerui771/
Lekarri771/
Lokerie771/
Lekhere771/
Lecheri771/
Lehkiri771/
Likheri771/
Lecoeri771/
Lekeret771/
Lekered771/
Lekoroi771/
Lekirie771/
Leukari771/
Ligkeri771/
Lekiera771/
Lekhiri771/
Leakery770/
Leikkari7194/
Leikeryd716/
Lekhairi714/
Lockerie711/
Lekeirry711/
Lekharai711/
Lekheiry711/
Hllikeri711/
Leakiere711/
Lecherei711/
Lequieri711/
Lakari673,346/
Lokori671,531/
Lokere67561/
Lokari67484/
Lakiri67409/
Lokiri67174/
Lekare67106/
Likari6785/
Lakere6744/
Liceri6744/
Liqeri6729/
Lickerish6723/
Lykari6723/
Likiri6722/
Lakori6722/
Lecari6717/
Likori6715/
Lokery6710/
Likera676/
Lyckerish675/
Lekore674/
Lekory674/
Likery673/
Lecere672/
Lakery672/
Lekire671/
Likere671/
Lekira671/
Lecery671/
Leqere671/
Lickerist670/

Lekeri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekeri in the Oriya language
େଲେକରିelekari50
େଲେକରୀelekari50

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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 Lekeri
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