Lekia Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Lekia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 284 | 1:623,742 | 29,581 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Congo | 19 | 1:262,584 | 8,646 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Lekia (3,331) may also be a first name.
Lekia Demographics
Lekia Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Lekia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekia is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 686,443rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lekia reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lekia is also the 123,729th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 3,331 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 88 percent live, Bayelsa, where 6 percent live and Oyo, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Lekia is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and The Congo, where 4 percent live.
Lekia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekkia | 91 | 3 | / |
| Lekjia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leckia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lekiah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lekiea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lekayia | 83 | 179 | / |
| Lekchia | 83 | 35 | / |
| Lekeiya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lekoyia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekaiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekhioa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lakia | 80 | 1,019 | / |
| Likia | 80 | 363 | / |
| Lokia | 80 | 191 | / |
| Lekya | 80 | 96 | / |
| Lekja | 80 | 42 | / |
| Lekio | 80 | 40 | / |
| Lakhia | 73 | 402 | / |
| Lequia | 73 | 197 | / |
| Lekjaa | 73 | 170 | / |
| Loikia | 73 | 48 | / |
| Lekhya | 73 | 20 | / |
| Leekya | 73 | 18 | / |
| Lokiah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Laikia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Laakia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lakija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lakiah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Loykia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leikio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lekjay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lechia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lakkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leekea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lackia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lockia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lokhia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lykias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lokija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lokiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lyakia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekjau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakiea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leikea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lekchio | 67 | 75 | / |
| Liekkio | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lekajio | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lickias | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lakaiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lekeayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lakihau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leskios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lechija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lakoiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leskioz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lokuyia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehchia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laykhia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lekaaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehquia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakeyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakkiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahakia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leechia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lackhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Logkiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laakija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lexcija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokoyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokujia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lekia
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