Lekori Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho461:44,1867,268
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Lekori Last Name Facts

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

Lekori (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ) is found most in Lesotho. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lekori.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekori? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Lekori is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lekori are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Lekori is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 44,186. In Lesotho Lekori is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Lekori exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhori92364/
Lekgori92151/
Lekorei9270/
Lekoiri9229/
Lekouri921/
Lekoroi921/
Leskouri8639/
Leskoris861/
Lokori831,531/
Lekuri83124/
Lekari8338/
Lakori8322/
Likori8315/
Lekora8311/
Lekory834/
Lekore834/
Lekeri834/
Lesskouri803/
Lekgari771,222/
Lokoroi77908/
Lykouri77183/
Lekhari77147/
Leikari77125/
Liekari7771/
Lekoiry7764/
Liakori7753/
Lakkori7726/
Ligkori7718/
Lokorai7711/
Lekerai7711/
Lakouri7710/
Leykari779/
Lekourj778/
Likouri777/
Likorii777/
Lekarie775/
Likoris774/
Logkori774/
Lekoraj773/
Lekoery772/
Lakhori772/
Likorio772/
Lekoura772/
Lekoïry772/
Lekgore772/
Lekhore772/
Likkori771/
Lekoury771/
Lokorie771/
Lekoora771/
Lekarri771/
Lekheri771/
Leukari771/
Lekorra771/
Lekurie771/
Lecoeri771/
Lokhori771/
Lecorio771/
Lykouris71255/
Leikkari7194/
Liakouri7194/
Lecouris7139/
Likouris7126/
Lygkouri7123/
Leiskari717/
Lickorai716/
Lickorio711/
Leshkari711/
Lekharai711/
Lekoirry711/
Ligkouri711/
Lecorrie711/
Lakari673,346/
Lokari67484/
Lakeri67269/
Lekura67249/
Lykhohrai67204/
Lekara67172/
Lickorish67148/
Lakore67147/
Locori67138/
Licori67131/
Lekare67106/
Likari6785/
Lekere6779/
Lecore6769/
Lekure6752/
Lecora6752/
Lokore6747/
Liqeri6729/
Lykari6723/
Likuri6719/
Lygkouris6719/
Lecari6717/
Lokeri679/
Lockhouri677/
Lecory675/
Lecuri674/
Likora673/
Likore673/
Liagkouri672/
Lecourois671/
Locari671/
Leheskari671/
Lacori671/
Likeri671/
Lykhorhai671/

Lekori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekori in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱlkwry50
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱalkwry50

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