Lekwana Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lekwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5301:102,22212,371

Lekwana (12) may also be a first name.

Lekwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekwana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lekwana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekwana? popularity and diffusion

Lekwana is the 589,215th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekwana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lekwana is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 102,222. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live.

Lekwana Last Name Statistics demography

Lekwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.64% less than the national average, earning R 148,200 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekwatna93282/
Hlekwana9349/
Lekhwana9312/
Lekgwana931/
Lekgwatna881/
Lekwane86634/
Likwana8688/
Lokwana8651/
Lekwena869/
Legwana867/
Lekwani863/
Lakwana862/
Lekwanit80292/
Hlekwane80146/
Hlokwana8019/
Hlekwani8013/
Hlakwana803/
Lekgwane801/
Leikwane801/
Lekwanich753/
Lekuona71601/
Likwena71301/
Lekuane7127/
Lakuana7127/
Likwane718/
Lakwena717/
Legwane714/
Likwani712/
Locwana712/
Lagwana711/
Legwany711/
Lekuena711/
Lokwano711/
Legbana711/
Loqwana711/
Loigwana6752/
Hlagwana673/
Hlogwana672/
Lequanna671/
Lyokwano671/
Lekuagni671/
Lekuanui671/
Likuanga671/
Hlokwano671/
Hlokwena671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lekwana
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis