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 borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekori? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. Lekori is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lekori live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Lekori is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 44,186. In Lesotho Lekori is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
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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- 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 Lekori
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