Lekukela Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lekukela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekukela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1831:296,05328,632
England11:55,718,059489,080

Lekukela (270) may also be a first name.

Lekukela Last Name Facts

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

Lekukela occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekukela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,252,959th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekukela are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 541,116th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 270 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 296,053. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and North West, where 7 percent live. Excluding South Africa Lekukela exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Lekukela Last Name Statistics demography

Lekukela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.51% less than the national average, earning R 127,104 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likukela88526/
Lekokela883/
Lekukele881/
Lekuchela825/
Lokukola75109/
Lekokele757/
Likokela751/
Lakkukala7116/
Likokeli6316/
Lykokely631/
Liqokeli50321/

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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 Lekukela
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