Lekhema Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Lekhema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 538 | 1:3,778 | 700 |
| South Africa | 244 | 1:222,040 | 23,223 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Lekhema (80) may also be a first name.
Lekhema Demographics
Average Lekhema Salary in
South Africa
R 155,472
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lekhema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekhema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekhema (Russian: Лехема) is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekhema? popularity and diffusion
Lekhema is the 432,755th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. The surname Lekhema is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lekhema reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekhema is also the 1,075,395th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 80 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 3,778. In Lesotho Lekhema is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 28 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 18 percent reside and Berea District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Lesotho this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.
Lekhema Last Name Statistics demography
Lekhema earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.58% less than the national average, earning R 155,472 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekhema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekhema in the Russian language | ||
| Лехема | lehema | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lekhema
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