Lekgabe Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Lekgabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekgabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2541:8,6101,539
South Africa981:552,83443,423
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lekgabe (55) may also be a first name.

Lekgabe Last Name Facts

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

Lekgabe is found most in Botswana. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekgabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lekgabe is the 790,102nd most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekgabe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekgabe is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 55 people.

This surname is most numerous in Botswana, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 8,610. Not including Botswana it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Lekgabe Last Name Statistics demography

Lekgabe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.04% less than the national average, earning R 109,212 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekabe921,283/
Legabe92449/
Lekgaba86259/
Lekabea864/
Lekgabi862/
Lekabes862/
Leghabe861/
Leigaber8018/
Lekkabey801/
Lekaba771,370/
Likabe77770/
Legobe77251/
Lekobe77119/
Lagabe7778/
Legabi7730/
Legave7727/
Lekabi7713/
Legebe776/
Legaba773/
Logabe772/
Lecabe771/
Ligabe771/
Leihgaber753/
Lekgoba71327/
Lekhobe71215/
Likabet71107/
Legabui7132/
Legasbi7131/
Lekhabi7114/
Legoube7113/
Lekhaba716/
Legasby713/
Laagabe712/
Loigabe711/
Ligabed711/
Legoobe711/
Legobje711/
Legcobe711/
Likabey711/
Likabea711/
Leckaba711/
Legoubey6711/
Lekhabai6710/

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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 Lekgabe
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