Lekori Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Lekori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 46 | 1:44,186 | 7,268 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Lekori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekori (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekori? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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.
It is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 44,186. In Lesotho Lekori is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 100 percent reside. Other than Lesotho it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekori Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekori in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | lkwry | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | alkwry | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekori
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