Lekima Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Lekima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Lekima (245) may also be a first name.
Lekima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekima (Hindi: लेकिमा) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekima? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Lekima live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lekima is also the 570,604th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 245 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Laikipia County, where 50 percent live and Samburu County, where 50 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekimau | 92 | 4 | / |
| Lekhima | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lekimah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Leikima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lekhoima | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lekcimma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekuimha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lokima | 83 | 623 | / |
| Lakima | 83 | 391 | / |
| Lekime | 83 | 180 | / |
| Likima | 83 | 117 | / |
| Lekuma | 83 | 33 | / |
| Lekema | 83 | 12 | / |
| Lecima | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lekimi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lekchimma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekhema | 77 | 795 | / |
| Lekgema | 77 | 250 | / |
| Leikuma | 77 | 113 | / |
| Lokoima | 77 | 92 | / |
| Leccima | 77 | 87 | / |
| Leukuma | 77 | 67 | / |
| Lecuima | 77 | 56 | / |
| Lekeama | 77 | 23 | / |
| Lekimme | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lekiemo | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lekhimi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lakhima | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lekiomo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Laikima | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lakkima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Letkema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leikime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likiema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakoima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lexcima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leakimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lokhimai | 71 | 15 | / |
| Leukumaa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lakhimai | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lakkimma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lekaimit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lhakkima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehkhema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekchimy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekhoime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekheime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekemo | 67 | 331 | / |
| Likimo | 67 | 331 | / |
| Likimi | 67 | 268 | / |
| Likuma | 67 | 240 | / |
| Lakuma | 67 | 164 | / |
| Likema | 67 | 159 | / |
| Lokuma | 67 | 90 | / |
| Lekumo | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lokema | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lekeme | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lokimo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Lecimi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lakimo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Licima | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lakema | 67 | 7 | / |
| Līkuma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Likime | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lecema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lekemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lecuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Licuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likhittma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leekimhui | 67 | 1 | / |
Lekima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekima in the Hindi language | ||
| लेकिमा | lekima | - |
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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
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- 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 Lekima
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