Lekunutu Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekunutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekunutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1371:14,8363,243
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Lekunutu (386) may also be a first name.

Lekunutu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekunutu is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lekunutu.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekunutu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Lekunutu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekunutu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 441,020th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 386 people.

Lekunutu is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 14,836. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Mafeteng District, where 28 percent are found, Maseru District, where 28 percent are found and Leribe District, where 23 percent are found. Not including Lesotho Lekunutu occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Lakuntu8063/
Lueknut8011/
Lekundu805/
Lekunti803/
Lekunte801/
Lukuntu801/
Likunut801/
Leknt771/
Lekniute754/
Lukuntuh751/
Lekaunti751/
Lekounta751/
Lekhantu751/
Lekant7191/
Lekont7120/
Lekent7119/
Leknet7114/
Lekkunwat719/
Leknud711/
Lee Quntu711/
Lekuntayo711/
Leknat711/
Lkundu711/
Loknut711/
Lakunt711/
Lecount671,103/
Likundu67727/
Lekenit67558/
Lequint67398/
Lukundu67182/
Lekanet67114/
Lekenta6783/
Lekinot6776/
Lakantu6764/
Lekonta6750/
Laguntu6731/
Lakunta6728/
Lekanti6724/
Lokundu6721/
Lukunti6721/
Lequant6713/
Lekonte6713/
Legontu6711/
Likount6710/
Lekunda677/
Lekanta676/
Likunta675/
Lekinti674/
Lakundu674/
Legunte671/
Lekenti671/
Lekneit671/
Le Kent671/
Lequent671/
Lekante671/
Lekanto671/
Lekanty671/
Lukanut671/
Legunto671/
Lekneto671/
Likunti671/
Leganut671/
Lekient671/
Lecaunt670/

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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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  • 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 Lekunutu
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