Lekunze Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lekunze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekunze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9141:22,7233,087
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lekunze Last Name Facts

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

Lekunze is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekunze? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 384,654th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The surname Lekunze occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekunze are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 914 people, or 1 in 22,723. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 82 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 9 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 0 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekundze931/
Likunze862/
Lakunze861/
Lekonze861/
Lyakunze801/
Lekuns7716/
Likunje71132/
Lecunce7117/
Lecunse714/
Likunzi714/
Lakunzi711/
Lecunza711/
Legkuns711/
Lekonzi711/
Lokunzi711/
Likoundzi634/
Lakoundzi632/
Lekoundji631/
Likonzi571,691/
Likonza57953/
Leikums57227/
Lakunsi5710/
Lacunce576/
Leconce576/
Lacunse571/
Lecumce571/
Likuhns571/
Likondzi534/
Likhonzi531/
Llikonzi531/
Likunchoi504/

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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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  • 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 Lekunze
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