Lekomo Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lekomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lekomo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1451:1,221,67449,169
Cameroon1251:166,15317,852
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Lekomo (12) may also be a first name.

Lekomo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekomo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekomo? popularity and diffusion

Lekomo is the 953,750th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. Lekomo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekomo live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria Lekomo is most numerous in: Lagos, where 56 percent reside, Ogun, where 37 percent reside and Oyo, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 46 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekomoi9252/
Lekoumo923/
Lekomoh923/
Lekgomo921/
Lekomoy921/
Lekoumou86160/
Lekoma832,083/
Lokomo83543/
Lekemo83331/
Lekumo8375/
Lecomo8352/
Likomo8351/
Lakomo833/
Lekouma77511/
Likhomo77489/
Lekeumo77450/
Lekamoi77226/
Leukemo7715/
Lokomoi7713/
Lekamoy779/
Leikumo778/
Lejkemo778/
Lehkamo777/
Laekoma775/
Lekhoma774/
Le'koma772/
Leckoma770/
Leiskamo7111/
Leukeumo7111/
Lykhomod716/
Leikomaa716/
Lakoumou715/
Lekhoima712/
Lekhooma711/
Lokoumoi711/
Lokoma67856/
Lakomá67644/
Likoma67466/
Lekama67393/
Lakoma67135/
Likumo67130/
Likemo67119/
Lokamo6749/
Lakamo6749/
Lekuma6733/
Lekema6712/
Lakemo672/
Locamo672/
Lokemo671/
Leikkaamo671/
Leqoma671/
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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 Lekomo
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