Lekhwa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lekhwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Lekhwa (6) may also be a first name.

Lekhwa Last Name Facts

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

Lekhwa occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhwa? popularity and diffusion

Lekhwa is the 7,593,402nd most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekhwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lekhwa is also the 4,967,096th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 6 people.

Lekhwa is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Lekhwa is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 83 percent reside and Limpopo, where 17 percent reside.

Lekhwa Last Name Statistics demography

Lekhwa earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.95% more than the national average, earning R 268,404 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekwa912,098/
Lakhwa83405/
Hlekwa83161/
Lekhwi8339/
Leakwa8333/
Lekwai8329/
Likhwa8317/
Lekwau832/
Lekhwe831/
Lekwah831/
Lekhua831/
Leakway7746/
Laikhwa7735/
Hlechwa7730/
Lakhwai777/
Leckway775/
Lekhuoa773/
Leekwai772/
Hlekhwe771/
Lekhwot771/
Lakhway771/
Leekway770/
Likwa73327/
Lekva7370/
Lejwa7316/
Leqwa734/
Lekwo732/
Lecwa731/
Leekbhai713/
Lakhua671,971/
Lichwa67758/
Lykhva67208/
Lakhva67180/
Likwai6787/
Liqhwa6770/
Legkwo6726/
Likhva6721/
Lychwa6710/
Lekhue677/
Lekbah672/
Lechua672/
Lekwoh672/
Lehhua671/
Lekwei671/
Lejjwa671/
Likway671/
Lekwoi671/
Leqhua671/
Lechba670/

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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 Lekhwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis