Lelima Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Lelima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 32 | 1:63,517 | 8,935 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lelima (91) may also be a first name.
Lelima Demographics
Average Lelima Salary in
South Africa
R 21,972
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lelima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lelima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lelima (Hindi: लेलिमा, Marathi: लेलीमा, Oriya: େଲଲିମା) is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lelima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lelima is the 2,746,821st most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Lelima are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lelima is also the 998,282nd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 91 people.
The surname Lelima is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 63,517. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Berea District, where 66 percent reside, Leribe District, where 31 percent reside and Maseru District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho Lelima occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Lelima Last Name Statistics demography
Lelima earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.75% less than the national average, earning R 21,972 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leelima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lehelima | 86 | 73 | / |
| Lelimo | 83 | 1,936 | / |
| Lolima | 83 | 1,768 | / |
| Leluma | 83 | 1,262 | / |
| Lalima | 83 | 343 | / |
| Lilima | 83 | 153 | / |
| Lelema | 83 | 11 | / |
| Lelime | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lehlimi | 77 | 341 | / |
| Lilimau | 77 | 238 | / |
| Letlema | 77 | 141 | / |
| Laleima | 77 | 21 | / |
| Lilimai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lilimat | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lialima | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lgilima | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lailima | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lelimoo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Laliema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lilimma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Laalima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lolimaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leiluma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lelemai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lehluma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lelhema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lolimah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlalima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leulimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lalaima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lalimma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leleumai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Laloimai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lalleima | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lallimaj | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lahalima | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lalaimay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lallaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lallimma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lolimo | 67 | 1,056 | / |
| Lilema | 67 | 739 | / |
| Lolema | 67 | 491 | / |
| Liluma | 67 | 286 | / |
| Lalimo | 67 | 284 | / |
| Lilimo | 67 | 274 | / |
| Laluma | 67 | 166 | / |
| Lalema | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lelemo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lilime | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lelemi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lilyma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leleme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lelumo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lalyma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lilimi | 67 | 1 | / |
Lelima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lelima in the Hindi language | ||
| लेलिमा | lelima | - |
| Lelima in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲଲିମା | elalima | - |
| Lelima in the Marathi language | ||
| लेलीमा | lelima | - |
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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 Lelima
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