Lekgaba Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Lekgaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 243 | 1:9,000 | 1,624 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Lekgaba (20) may also be a first name.
Lekgaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekgaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekgaba is found most in Botswana. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lekgaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekgaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lekgaba is the 990,978th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lekgaba reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekgaba is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 9,000. Aside from Botswana it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekaba | 92 | 1,370 | / |
| Legaba | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lekgabe | 86 | 357 | / |
| Lekgoba | 86 | 327 | / |
| Lokgaba | 86 | 22 | / |
| Lekhaba | 86 | 6 | / |
| Lekabea | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lekgabo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ledkaba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lekgabi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Leckaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekhabai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Lekgoeba | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ligaba | 77 | 2,586 | / |
| Lekoba | 77 | 1,440 | / |
| Legabe | 77 | 449 | / |
| Likaba | 77 | 147 | / |
| Legoba | 77 | 127 | / |
| Lekabo | 77 | 63 | / |
| Legabi | 77 | 30 | / |
| Lagaba | 77 | 29 | / |
| Lekava | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legabo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legeba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lecaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leckhabai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekhabhai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekhoba | 71 | 856 | / |
| Lekouba | 71 | 203 | / |
| Lekgobo | 71 | 85 | / |
| Legabui | 71 | 32 | / |
| Legasbi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Leghoba | 71 | 12 | / |
| Legavha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leakava | 71 | 4 | / |
| Legasby | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ligasba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lekavha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Likhaba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lecabas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leghabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lighaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekhabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likabea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lagabay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legaiva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekabot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lagabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ligabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ligaboa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leigaber | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lagabhai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lekaboth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leikoiba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laikabay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lekkabey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likhabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagahaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lighabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikampa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lekgaba
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