Lekola Surname

252,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0311:52,5496,639
Lesotho4591:4,428872
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Lekola (148) may also be a first name.

Lekola Last Name Facts

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

Lekola is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekola? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 252,393rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekola reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekola is also the 757,758th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 148 people.

Lekola is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,031 people, or 1 in 52,549. In South Africa Lekola is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Lekola Last Name Statistics demography

Lekola earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.95% less than the national average, earning R 152,208 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leikola92103/
Liekola9266/
Lekoula929/
Lehkola926/
Lekhola926/
Lekgola921/
Lekkola920/
Lekholoa86148/
Leikkola8689/
Lekhoela8623/
Leiskola8613/
Liekkola869/
Lekoilau869/
Lekoelea863/
Lekhohla861/
Lekala834,023/
Lekula831,628/
Lokola83777/
Lekolo83368/
Likola83243/
Lekoli83199/
Lekela83181/
Lakola8377/
Leqola8365/
Lekole8320/
Lekhoehla80125/
Lekhoelea8013/
Lekkala7710,360/
Lekhula771,194/
Hlakola77464/
Lokolia77458/
Lekhela77388/
Lekalau77315/
Lekholo77231/
Lekhala77127/
Lecolas77122/
Likhola77106/
Laikola7770/
Lokoola7768/
Lekgula7754/
Likkola7746/
Likoola7734/
Liakola7734/
Lakolla7730/
Leikala7725/
Lekholi7715/
Likotla7714/
Lekkela7712/
Lekhole779/
Leikolo779/
Lakkola778/
Lekoule778/
Leekela777/
Lekgala776/
Loekala775/
Lekoloi775/
Lekalia774/
Lekalla774/
Lekolei774/
Laakola774/
Laekala774/
Lahkola774/
Leqoela774/
Lekalai774/
Lekelai774/
Lokolla773/
Lekolio773/
Likolaj773/
Leekala772/
Likolay772/
Lokoila772/
Leukala772/
Likoula772/
Lekgole772/
Lekgolo772/
Lekaala771/
Lekalat771/
Lekelah771/
Lekelia771/
Lekkula771/
Lekulai771/
Lecolya771/
Lekalah771/
Lokolea771/
Lekulau771/
Lekalya771/
Lekelau771/
Lakolai771/
Liekala771/
Llekula771/
Hlekala771/
Lekolii771/
Lekooli771/
Lokolah771/
Lokoula771/
Lleshkolaj7513/
Lekhoeleea751/
Lykholat711,152/
Likholat71497/
Lykholai71357/
Likolaya71185/
Lekhoele71146/
Hlokohla71118/
Likholay71116/
Likholap7173/
Lekhahla7144/
Lykholap7137/
Lekhehla7136/
Lakkolla7130/
Laekalia7128/
Likholad7127/
Lekaleat7123/
Lykholad7120/
Liekkala7116/
Lekalait719/
Lehekolo719/
Lekkalla718/
Likkolla718/
Laikkola717/
Hloekolo715/
Lekholyt715/
Lekhoolo714/
Likkolaj714/
Lykholay712/
Leekkala712/
Laakkola712/
Lekoulou712/
Lekhulia712/
Lykholah712/
Lakholia711/
Lekhalla711/
Leakkala711/
Lakollia711/
Lokoolia711/
Lekholet711/
Lakoelia711/
Hlekehla711/
Lekhoeli711/
Lekhoelo711/
Likolo675,249/
Lekule673,673/
Lokela672,212/
Lokala672,053/
Lokolo671,555/
Lekalo67878/
Likala67766/
Likole67537/
Likula67529/
Leqela67504/
Likoli67426/
Likela67424/
Lekale67418/
Lekulo67249/
Lecole67246/
Lakolo67178/
Leqala6773/
Lacola6741/
Locola6720/
Locala6712/
Lekali6710/
Liqela679/
Leqholoha678/
Lekelo677/
Lekuli674/
Lecala672/
Lecolo672/
Lekhoehle672/
Licola671/
Hlokhohla671/
Lykhohlad671/
Lykula671/
Leekalaay671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekola
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