Lengolo Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lengolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5621:96,40211,752
Lesotho591:34,4506,217
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Congo81:623,63715,053
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Lengolo (153) may also be a first name.

Lengolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lengolo occurs most in South Africa. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengolo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 488,458th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. Lengolo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lengolo are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 743,570th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 153 people.

The last name Lengolo is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 562 people, or 1 in 96,402. In South Africa Lengolo is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent live. Other than South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Lengolo Last Name Statistics demography

Lengolo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.49% less than the national average, earning R 222,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lengolos939/
Lengholo934/
Lengoolo931/
Leng'olo931/
Leng'holo882/
Lingolo861,507/
Lengelo86787/
Lengola86389/
Lgolo832/
Llenolio8018/
Lengolia806/
Lingolou806/
Liengola805/
Lengielo803/
Lengallo801/
Lingollo801/
Lyongolo801/
Linolo777/
Lenola773/
Lgotlo771/
Lemnguloi751/
Luengolia751/
Liengolia751/
Lengala711,067/
Lengela71315/
Lingalo71288/
Lingola71186/
Lengula7191/
Leinola7149/
Legnola7120/
Lingelo714/
Lignolo711/
Leanalo711/
Lingulo711/
Lemgulo711/
Limgolo711/
Lenolia710/
Lingolla67191/
Leingala6763/
Lyongola6756/
Liongola6721/
Lingalod6719/
Lingaloo6711/
Lingotla675/
Leengala673/
Lengaala672/
Lingallo671/
Lengalla671/
Ling'ola671/
Loingola671/
Legnoselllo671/

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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 Lengolo
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