Lekker Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Lekker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 95 | 1:570,292 | 44,274 |
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Lekker (39) may also be a first name.
Lekker Demographics
Average Lekker Salary in
South Africa
R 204,576
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lekker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lekker (Russian: Леккер) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lekker.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekker? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. Lekker occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Lekker live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lekker is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 39 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 570,292. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 47 percent live, Western Cape, where 46 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa Lekker exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.
Lekker Last Name Statistics demography
Lekker earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.91% less than the national average, earning R 204,576 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekker in the Russian language | ||
| Леккер | lekker | - |
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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 Lekker
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