Lekop Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Lekop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lekop (10) may also be a first name.
Lekop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lekop occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekop? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lekop is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Lekop reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
Lekop is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 89 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leikop | 91 | 39 | / |
| Lekkop | 91 | 14 | / |
| Leekop | 91 | 3 | / |
| Leskopf | 83 | 18 | / |
| Leikopf | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lakop | 80 | 1,072 | / |
| Lokop | 80 | 51 | / |
| Likop | 80 | 15 | / |
| Lecop | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lekap | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lekob | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lescop | 73 | 1,670 | / |
| Legkov | 73 | 1,188 | / |
| Lekhov | 73 | 206 | / |
| Lecoup | 73 | 120 | / |
| Lehkov | 73 | 97 | / |
| Leykov | 73 | 62 | / |
| Hlekov | 73 | 38 | / |
| Likops | 73 | 30 | / |
| Lykops | 73 | 14 | / |
| Leukap | 73 | 12 | / |
| Liskop | 73 | 10 | / |
| Leikov | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laikop | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lekhap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekape | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leccop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liekap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekkov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lecoupe | 67 | 44 | / |
| L'Escop | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lecoupt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lescope | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lescopt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lescoup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leykhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekhapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikaup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liskope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liskops | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laikope | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lekop
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