Lekunze Surname
Approximately 924 people bear this surname
Lekunze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 914 | 1:22,723 | 3,087 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lekunze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekunze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lekunze is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekunze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 384,654th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekunze reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 914 people, or 1 in 22,723. In Cameroon Lekunze is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 82 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 9 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than 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
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekundze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Likunze | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lakunze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekonze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lyakunze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekuns | 77 | 16 | / |
| Likunje | 71 | 132 | / |
| Lecunce | 71 | 17 | / |
| Lecunse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Likunzi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lakunzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lecunza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legkuns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekonzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lokunzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likoundzi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Lakoundzi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Lekoundji | 63 | 1 | / |
| Likonzi | 57 | 1,691 | / |
| Likonza | 57 | 953 | / |
| Leikums | 57 | 227 | / |
| Lakunsi | 57 | 10 | / |
| Lacunce | 57 | 6 | / |
| Leconce | 57 | 6 | / |
| Lacunse | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lecumce | 57 | 1 | / |
| Likuhns | 57 | 1 | / |
| Likondzi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Likhonzi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Llikonzi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Likunchoi | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Lekunze
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