Leketi Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Leketi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leketi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6021:89,99611,027
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leketi (17) may also be a first name.

Leketi Last Name Facts

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

Leketi is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Leketi.

How Common Is The Last Name Leketi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leketi is the 529,538th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name Leketi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Leketi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Leketi is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 89,996. In South Africa Leketi is most frequent in: North West, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 35 percent are found and Free State, where 1 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Leketi Last Name Statistics demography

Leketi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.38% more than the national average, earning R 381,132 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekoetie861/
Leketa83467/
Lekete83390/
Loketi8342/
Lekati8333/
Laketi8324/
Lekiti835/
Leqeti834/
Liketi831/
Leketaitė802/
Lekeete77170/
Lekatai7796/
Loekoti7760/
Lekoete7758/
Lekitie776/
Lekitui775/
Lekheta775/
Loekati773/
Leketeu772/
Lekhati772/
Lecetti771/
Lekeate771/
Locketi771/
Loketie771/
Lakheti771/
Lekkati771/
Hlekete771/
Lekethe771/
Lekatei771/
Lekitet771/
Lekitei771/
Leketha771/
Lekhete771/
Lekhiti771/
Lakeeti771/
Leekete770/
Lekettey71442/
Lekhetha71308/
Lekhethe71115/
Lekeuteu7135/
Locketti7128/
Lekeateu7126/
Lekgethe716/
Lakhetiy715/
Leccetti713/
Lechetti712/
Hlekethe712/
Lekhoete712/
Lakethai711/
Leketoha711/
Lekhetoa711/
Lesqueti711/
Lekchiti711/
Lakati67664/
Lekote67419/
Likoti67348/
Lekate67276/
Likiti67266/
Lekita67201/
Lokoti67181/
Lokete67157/
Likati67156/
Lokati67136/
Lokiti6785/
Lekhethoa6778/
Likete6775/
Lakoti6765/
Liketa6736/
Lekity6728/
Lakiti678/
Lekite673/
Lakete672/
Lokety671/
Lekyte671/

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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 Leketi
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