Lepanya Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Lepanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 114 | 1:17,829 | 3,803 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lepanya (20) may also be a first name.
Lepanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lepanya occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepanya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Lepanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lepanya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lepanya is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Lepanya is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 17,829. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Mokhotlong District, where 66 percent are found, Maseru District, where 17 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leupanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lepania | 86 | 73 | / |
| Lipanya | 86 | 29 | / |
| Lepagna | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lepanyo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laipanya | 80 | 154 | / |
| Lepagney | 80 | 140 | / |
| Lephanyo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Litpanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lepangna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lespania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lepaña | 77 | 248 | / |
| Lespagney | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lepagneau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lepanio | 71 | 54 | / |
| Lipania | 71 | 35 | / |
| Liponya | 71 | 14 | / |
| Leponyo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lepagnot | 67 | 164 | / |
| Lephonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lépagney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lipaña | 62 | 2 | / |
| Lepaño | 62 | 1 | / |
| Liponyo | 57 | 29 | / |
| Lipanio | 57 | 17 | / |
| Leponia | 57 | 2 | / |
| Liponhay | 53 | 119 | / |
| Lesponia | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Lepanya
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