Lekule Surname

124,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lekule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,8421:18,6282,384
India7941:966,07741,201
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekule (87) may also be a first name.

Lekule Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekule (Marathi: लेकुळे) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekule? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 124,163rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,984,085 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Lekule live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lekule is also the 1,024,927th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 87 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,842 people, or 1 in 18,628. In Tanzania Lekule is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 40 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Lekule Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lekule last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lekule earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.65% less than the national average, earning R 55,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhule9245/
Lekoule928/
Lekkule921/
Lekul911/
Lekula831,628/
Likule83330/
Lakule83265/
Lekkul83206/
Leekul83173/
Lokule8333/
Lekole8320/
Lekuli834/
Lekile832/
Lekgul831/
Legkul831/
Lekhhutle801/
Lekhula771,194/
Lakhule77241/
Leeskul7758/
Lequile7749/
Likoule7710/
Leculee779/
Lekoula779/
Lekhole779/
Hlakule777/
Lokulle775/
Lekolei774/
Lakuleu774/
Likhule774/
Hleekul772/
Lokhule772/
Lehkuhl772/
Lettkul771/
Lekkula771/
Lakaule771/
Lekulai771/
Lekhutl771/
Lecoule771/
Leculie771/
Lakulle771/
Llekula771/
Leakile771/
Leatkul771/
Lecul73210/
Lekol7389/
Likul7312/
Lekhoele71146/
Lecoules7135/
Lecaulle7119/
Lecullee7112/
Lekoelea713/
Lekhulia712/
Lecullie712/
Lecullée711/
Lecuyler711/
Leicutle710/
Lecuille710/
Lokuli6732,918/
Lekola671,568/
Likula67529/
Lecole67246/
Lekoli67199/
Lescoules6772/
Lekili6769/
Likuli6734/
Lecuiller6731/
Lekhoelea6713/
Laikul677/
Lekool676/
Leakol673/
Lecoul672/
Lakuli672/
Lekhoehle672/
Lokuly671/
Laykul671/
Leikol671/
Lykull671/
Lyhkul671/
Loykul671/
Lykula671/
Lecuillie671/

Lekule Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekule in the Marathi language
लेकुळेlekule92
लेकूळेlekule3.83
लेकुलेlekule1.83
लोकुळेlokule0.67
लेकुळैlekulai0.17
ृलेकुळेrlekule0.17

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