Leoisa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Leoisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Leoisa (27) may also be a first name.
Leoisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leoisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leoisa occurs most in Lesotho. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Leoisa.
How Common Is The Last Name Leoisa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Leoisa is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Leoisa reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Leoisa is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 27 people.
Leoisa is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho Leoisa is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 75 percent reside, Butha-Buthe District, where 13 percent reside and Maseru District, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 10 percent reside and Switzerland, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Leoisa
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