Lekuta Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lekuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2641:174,92413,246
Tanzania691:767,27042,064
Lesotho421:48,3947,686
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lekuta (142) may also be a first name.

Lekuta Last Name Facts

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

Lekuta has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekuta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 678,631st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lekuta reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lekuta is also the 775,413th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 142 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 174,924. In Kenya Lekuta is most common in: Narok County, where 98 percent live, Baringo County, where 2 percent live and Kajiado County, where 0 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and Lesotho, where 10 percent live.

Lekuta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lekuta earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.23% less than the national average, earning R 163,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekutai92284/
Lekauta9268/
Lekutah924/
Lekouta922/
Lekutha921/
Lekuthai861,378/
Leckouta869/
Lekutaas861/
Lekota832,614/
Lokuta83991/
Likuta83419/
Lekuti83286/
Lekita83201/
Lakuta8361/
Lekute834/
Lykuta833/
Lekuty831/
Leckuthai805/
Leucuta77364/
Lykhuta77192/
Likhuta77185/
Loekita77146/
Lekutis7737/
Lokutai7733/
Lakutta7728/
Legkota7719/
Lakhuta7716/
Lekitta775/
Lekhota774/
Leikute772/
Lokutta772/
Lehkota772/
Leikota771/
Lekitha771/
Lekoeta771/
Lecutas771/
Lekhuti771/
Lekutet771/
Lakutai771/
Liekota771/
Lekuter771/
Lekouty771/
Lekutoy771/
Lequita771/
Lekeuteu7135/
Lyakhuta7115/
Lekoutou715/
Lekuetho713/
Lekhutho712/
Lakuthai712/
Likuetta711/
Lokoutai711/
Lekhotha711/
Lekutytė711/
Lekeutis711/
Leekoute710/
Likita676,820/
Lekoto671,599/
Likota67621/
Lekote67419/
Lokita67340/
Lakita67231/
Likute67169/
Lakuto6791/
Licuta6791/
Lokuto6777/
Lekito6729/
Lecoustay6721/
Likuti679/
Lecouteau671/
Lecuti671/
Lecota670/

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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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  • 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 Lekuta
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