Lekgotle Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Lekgotle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekgotle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2041:265,57726,568
Botswana611:35,8517,015

Lekgotle (15) may also be a first name.

Lekgotle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekgotle is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lekgotle click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekgotle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 975,866th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. Lekgotle occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekgotle reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekgotle is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

Lekgotle is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 265,577. In South Africa Lekgotle is mostly found in: North West, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 9 percent live and Northern Cape, where 7 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 23 percent live.

Lekgotle Last Name Statistics demography

Lekgotle earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.41% less than the national average, earning R 110,724 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekgotlhe9481/
Lekgothle941/
Legotle931/
Lekgotla88674/
Lekgatle88141/
Lekgutle8812/
Lekhotle881/
Legotla8012/
Lekotla806/
Lekatle801/
Lekhotla751,284/
Lekgatla7533/
Lekgutla751/
Legouteil713/
Likotla6714/
Lekatla671/
Lekhatla63106/
Lecoutillet631/
Ligatla539/
Ligutla535/
Lagetli531/
Licattle501/

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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 Lekgotle
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