Lekeri Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lekeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
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
The last name Lekeri (Oriya: େଲେକରି) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lekeri.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekeri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekeri reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 22 people.
The surname Lekeri is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekeri in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲେକରି | elekari | 50 |
| େଲେକରୀ | elekari | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Lekeri
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