Lemoto Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tonga

Lemoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5881:125,64613,565
Tonga5251:20437
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Lemoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lemoto is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lemoto is the 325,490th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Lemoto reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Lemoto is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 588 people, or 1 in 125,646. Aside from The DR Congo Lemoto exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tonga, where 46 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Lemoto Last Name Statistics demography

Lemoto earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemotou92184/
Lemotos9219/
Lemoutou8613/
Lomoto83353/
Limoto83280/
Lemato8342/
Lamoto8334/
Lemeto8327/
Lemota832/
Lemuto831/
Limotoi7734/
Lamotto7715/
Limotos778/
Lemetto774/
Lemouta772/
Leumato771/
Limotoy771/
Limotou771/
Lemoteu771/
Lehmusto71169/
Lammotto710/
Lamota67824/
Lometo67740/
Limato67553/
Limota67380/
Lomota67136/
Lemuta67122/
Lemeta6724/
Lemata6713/
Lameto672/
Limuto671/

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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 Lemoto
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