Lekeso Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lekeso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekeso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Lekeso (14) may also be a first name.

Lekeso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekeso has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lekeso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekeso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Lekeso reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Lekeso is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Lekeso is most frequent in: Enga, where 50 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 44 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 6 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea Lekeso occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekesio92276/
Lekesho922/
Lekeesio8610/
Lokeso83120/
Lekesa8342/
Lekoso8323/
Lekiso835/
Likeso833/
Lekaso831/
Hlekiso771,076/
Lekaaso77553/
Lekosso77355/
Lekasio77237/
Lekhesa77199/
Lekedjo7749/
Lekessa7713/
Leykeco778/
Lekesha776/
Leqetso775/
Lokesio773/
Lequeso773/
Lekgesa772/
Lekaesa772/
Lekoesa771/
Lekesia771/
Lekecho771/
Lekeuzo771/
Lekisho771/
Likesso771/
Lekhoesa71133/
Lyketsos7129/
Leqhetso719/
Lehkosuo716/
Lekeisha714/
Lekeesha712/
Lekedjou711/
Hleikiso711/
Leukeuzo711/
Lekiesha711/
Hlekisso711/
Lekeysha710/
Lokoso671,833/
Likezo671,767/
Likiso67687/
Lokesa67505/
Lokaso67335/
Likoso67242/
Lekisa6756/
Likesa6750/
Lekasa6735/
Lokiso6718/
Lakoso6713/
Lakiso6711/
Lakaso678/
Lekosa676/
Lekeza675/
Likaso674/
Lekeusseu671/
Lekeja671/
Lecaso671/
Leekeisha671/
Lekoza671/
Lykesa671/
Lokezo671/
Lakesa670/

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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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  • 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 Lekeso
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