Lekoete Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekoete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekoete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho401:50,8147,910
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lekoete (32) may also be a first name.

Lekoete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekoete is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekoete? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Lekoete is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lekoete live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lekoete is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name globally, held by 32 people.

The surname Lekoete is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 50,814. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Berea District, where 55 percent live, Maseru District, where 35 percent live and Leribe District, where 8 percent live. Aside from Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Lekoete Last Name Statistics demography

Lekoete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.48% less than the national average, earning R 77,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekoetje93325/
Lekouete933/
Lekhoete932/
Lekoetie931/
Lekote92419/
Lekete92390/
Lekeete86170/
Leketeu862/
Lekhete861/
Hlekete861/
Lekeate861/
Lekoite861/
Lekethe861/
Leekete860/
Lekettey80442/
Lekhethe80115/
Lekeateh8058/
Lekeuteu8035/
Lekeateu8026/
Lekoyiet807/
Likouete804/
Hlekethe802/
Lekouety801/
Lekoueti801/
Likhoete801/
Lekoiyet801/
Leekoute800/
Lekota772,614/
Lokote77803/
Likote77668/
Leketi77611/
Lekate77276/
Lokete77157/
Likete7775/
Lecote7712/
Lakote779/
Lekute774/
Lekite773/
Lakete772/
Lekaet771/
Lecoester75337/
Likouette751/
Lekeuateu751/
Lakhote71744/
Loquete71204/
Lokotei7161/
Loekoti7160/
Lescoet7155/
Lokotte7151/
Lakotea7134/
Lakhete7133/
Laketeu7130/
Likhete7125/
Legkota7119/
Lecoute7111/
Lekaite7110/
Lokotey718/
Lecoyte718/
Likotea715/
Lekhota714/
Lecotey714/
Lekkate713/
Lockete713/
Lekhate713/
Lokhote712/
Lehkota712/
Lokotee712/
Leikute712/
Lekouta712/
Lecotte712/
Lekutet711/
Liekota711/
Loketie711/
Lekoita711/
Lekouty711/
Lekuter711/
Leikota711/
Lekueti711/
Lekitei711/
Lequete711/
Lekatei711/
Lakethe711/
Lokethe711/
Lakotei711/
Leekite710/
Likhethe67594/
Lequette67511/
Lockette67443/
Lescoute67259/
Loquette67189/
Lecoutey67177/
Lecouter67114/
Leckouta679/
Lekhotha671/
Leucotte671/
L'O'kete671/
Lecouste671/
Leikaite671/
Locquete671/
Lekeutis671/

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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 Lekoete
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