Lekhotsa Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekhotsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhotsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho4861:4,182807
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Lekhotsa (31) may also be a first name.

Lekhotsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekhotsa is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lekhotsa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhotsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 626,382nd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekhotsa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lekhotsa is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 4,182. In Lesotho Lekhotsa is most prevalent in: Mokhotlong District, where 71 percent reside, Maseru District, where 14 percent reside and Berea District, where 6 percent reside. Besides Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhotso88317/
Leqhotsa8865/
Lekhutsa8824/
Lekgotsa881/
Lekhatsa881/
Lekoetsa881/
Lekatsa80474/
Lakotsa8012/
Lekotsi802/
Leketsa801/
Hlakotsa75401/
Lekatsas75324/
Lokotsha7521/
Leaketsa7517/
Lichotsa759/
Lekhatse753/
Lekeutsa753/
Lekhutso752/
Lekgotsi751/
Hlokotsa751/
Likhotso751/
Likhotsi751/
Lekgotso751/
Lekoetse751/
Lekoutsop711/
Lekoza711/
Likotsi672,987/
Lekatse6734/
Lekoçaj6724/
Likotse6723/
Lekocaj6722/
Lekatso6717/
Lechoza6712/
Lekhuzo6711/
Lekhozi678/
Lekatsi674/
Lekutso673/
Likotso672/
Leskhodzha672/
Lakatsa671/
Lakhoza671/
Lekotjo671/
Lecatsa671/
Lekočaj671/

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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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  • 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 Lekhotsa
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