Lelesiit Surname

250,142nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lelesiit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelesiit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5841:29,1543,226
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Lelesiit (266) may also be a first name.

Lelesiit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lelesiit is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelesiit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 250,142nd most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,594,922 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lelesiit are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lelesiit is also the 545,281st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 266 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,584 people, or 1 in 29,154. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Samburu County, where 99 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 0 percent are found. Other than Kenya Lelesiit occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Lelesiit Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelesit931,453/
Lelest8610/
Lelesuite821/
Lelesie801/
Lelesta801/
Leleste801/
Lelestu801/
Leelest801/
Lelst772/
Lelisie6716/
Lellis Ito673/
Laleste671/
Lelistu671/
Lelesda671/
Leslsie531/

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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
  • 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 Lelesiit
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