Leleki Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

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

Leleki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leleki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3231:167,73318,699
Greece281:395,70752,747
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Leleki (64) may also be a first name.

Leleki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leleki (Russian: Лелеки) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Leleki click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leleki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 773,729th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Leleki live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leleki is also the 1,223,525th most widely held given name globally It is held by 64 people.

The last name Leleki is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 167,733. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Leleki Last Name Statistics demography

Leleki earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.81% less than the national average, earning R 90,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelekis92167/
Lelecki9210/
Leleski926/
Leleiki921/
Leleka832,469/
Lileki83116/
Lelaki8385/
Loleki8355/
Leleke8349/
Leliki835/
Laleki832/
Leloki832/
Leleky831/
Lelicki7771/
Leleika7770/
Lealiki779/
Lelakui774/
Lehlaki772/
Leilaki771/
Lelekes771/
Lelekha771/
Lehleke771/
Leleikaitė751/
Lelikkie711/
Leilakie711/
Leelecky711/
Loleke672,539/
Lileke671,255/
Liloki67473/
Lileka67382/
Lelake67291/
Lalaki67263/
Loliki67190/
Lolaki6794/
Laleke6729/
Lilaki6719/
Leleca6718/
Lelica6716/
Laloki6715/
Laliki6712/
Lelika6712/
Liliki676/
Lelice674/
Loloki674/
Leilecker671/
Loleké671/
Lelaqe671/
Hlehlekhe671/

Leleki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leleki in the Russian language
Лелекиleleki-

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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 Leleki
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