Lekhahlela Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekhahlela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhahlela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1901:10,6982,423
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638

Lekhahlela (21) may also be a first name.

Lekhahlela Last Name Facts

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

Lekhahlela is most common in Lesotho. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhahlela? popularity and diffusion

Lekhahlela is the 1,177,228th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekhahlela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lekhahlela is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 10,698. In Lesotho Lekhahlela is most numerous in: Mokhotlong District, where 82 percent live, Thaba-Tseka District, where 6 percent live and Leribe District, where 5 percent live. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live.

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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
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